Analysis of the promoter regions of the genes encoding the steroid hydroxylases has led to the identification of cAMP-responsive elements, but little is known about the mechanism through which PKA mediates the transcription of these target genes.
Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: Avoid more than one semicolon per sentence EXCEPT when using semicolons to replace commas in a list. (That's when you have a list, and there are commas in the listed items, so you use semicolons where you would normally use commas. Ex: I've been to Miami, Florida; Hollywood, California; and New York, New York.)
Rule 4. Use a colon instead of a semicolon between two sentences when the second sentence explains or illustrates the first sentence and no coordinating conjunction is being used to connect the sentences. If only one sentence follows the colon, do not capitalize the first word of the new sentence.