Identification of a transcript release activity acting on ternary transcription complexes containing murine RNA polymerase I

EMBO Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 163-172

  Mason, Stephen W ^a,b   Sander, Eva E ^a,c   Grummt, Ingrid ^a  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^b AMGEN INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c NETHERLANDS CANCER INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

RNA polymerase I; Transcript release; Transcription termination; TTF I

Indexed keywords

DNA; DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; MESSENGER RNA; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; THYMIDINE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA PROTEIN COMPLEX; DNA TEMPLATE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTION TERMINATION;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL FACTORS; CELL LINE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; MICE; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RNA POLYMERASE I; RNA, MESSENGER; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TERMINATOR REGIONS (GENETICS); THYMIDINE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0031016079     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/16.1.163     Document Type: Article

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