RNA polymerase II holoenzyme recruitment is sufficient to remodel chromatin at the yeast PHO5 promoter

Cell

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 55-62

  Gaudreau, Luc ^a   Schmid, Andrea ^b   Blaschke, Dorothea ^b   Ptashne, Mark ^a   Hörz, Wolfram ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA POLYMERASE II;

ARTICLE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DELETION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; TATA BOX; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; YEAST;

EID: 0030935280     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0092-8674(00)80182-8     Document Type: Article

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