Functions of the N- and C-terminal domains of human RAP74 in transcriptional initiation, elongation, and recycling of RNA polymerase II

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 2130-2142

  Lei, Lei ^a   Ren, Delin ^a   Finkelstein, Ann ^a   Burton, Zachary F ^a  

^a Michigan State University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHICKEN OVALBUMIN UPSTREAM PROMOTER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; MUTANT PROTEIN; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; RNA POLYMERASE II; RNA POLYMERASE II ASSOCIATING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; HELA CELL; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

ADENOVIRIDAE; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0031925534     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.18.4.2130     Document Type: Article

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