Resolution of RNA polymerase I into dimers and monomers and their function in transcription

Biological Chemistry

Volumn 378, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1433-1443

  Milkereit, Philipp ^a   Schultz, Patrick ^b   Tschochner, Herbert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b Inst Genet Biol Molec et Cell   (France)

Author keywords

Electron microscopy; In vitro transcription; rRNA promoter; Saccharomyces cerevisiae; TBP; Transcriptional activity

Indexed keywords

CELL EXTRACT; DIMER; DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; MONOMER; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA POLYMERASE; SINGLE STRANDED DNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; GEL FILTRATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RNA SYNTHESIS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; YEAST CELL;

DIMERIZATION; RNA POLYMERASE I; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TFIID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS, TFII; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0031441054     PISSN: 14316730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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