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'''Transcription''' refers to the process of converting sounds (voice, music etc.) into letters or musical notes, or producing a copy of something in another medium, including:
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==Genetics==
* [[Transcription (biology)]], the copying of DNA into RNA, often the first step in gene expression
** [[Abortive transcription]], the generation of very short RNA transcripts which are not used and rapidly degraded
** [[Bacterial transcription]], the generation of RNA transcripts of the genetic material in bacteria
** [[Eukaryotic transcription]], the process of copying the genetic information stored in DNA into RNA in eukaryotes
** [[Reverse transcription]], the process of copying the genetic information stored in RNA into DNA in viruses
** [[Transcription (journal)|''Transcription'' (journal)]], an academic journal about genetics
** [[Transcription factor]], a protein that controls the rate of transcription of genetic information from DNA to messenger RNA

==Music==
* [[Transcription (music)]], notating, converting musical sound into visual musical notes (for any purpose)
** [[Piano transcription]], a common type of music transcription

==Broadcasting==
* [[Electrical transcription]], recording of a radio program for future use by the same or another broadcaster
** [[Transcription disc]], such a recording as cut, and for technical reasons not suitable for domestic replay
** [[BBC Transcription Services]], distribution service of programmes by the British broadcaster under licence conditions

==Speech transcription==
The process of converting spoken words into text, such as in:
;linguistics
* [[Transcription (linguistics)]], the representations of speech or signing in written form
** [[Orthographic transcription]], a transcription method that employs the standard spelling system of each target language
** [[Phonetic transcription]], the representation of specific speech sounds or sign components
;service and software
* [[Transcription (service)]], a service or business that converts speech into text
* [[Transcription (software)]], software that aids the conversion of speech into text
;other
* [[Medical transcription]], the process of converting a health professional's voice-recorded comments into a text document

==Other==
* [[Transcription (novel)|''Transcription'' (novel)]], a 2018 novel by Kate Atkinson

==See also==
* [[Transcript (disambiguation)]]

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