Term Name: transcription initiation at RNA polymerase III promoter
Synonyms: transcription initiation from Pol III promoter, transcription initiation from RNA polymerase III hybrid type promoter, transcription initiation from RNA polymerase III promoter, transcription initiation from RNA polymerase III type 1 promoter, transcription initiation from RNA polymerase III type 2 promoter, transcription initiation from RNA polymerase III type 3 promoter
Definition: A transcription initiation process that takes place at a RNA polymerase III gene promoter. Transfer RNAs (tRNA) genes, as well as some other non-coding RNAs, are transcribed by RNA polymerase III.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0006384]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: transcription by RNA polymerase III
has parts: RNA polymerase III preinitiation complex assembly transcriptional start site selection at RNA polymerase III promoter
is a type of: DNA-templated transcription initiation