TATA sequence requirements for the initiation of transcription for an RNA polymerase II in vitro transcription system from Nicotiana tabacum

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1247-1252

  Yamaguchi, Yuhki ^b   Itoh, Yoshinobu ^a   Takeda, Yutaka ^b   Yamazaki, Ken Ichi ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

In vitro transcription; Initiation of transcription; Nicotiana tabacum (tobacco); TATA element; TFIID

Indexed keywords

MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT GENETICS; RNA POLYMERASE II; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TATA BOX; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL NUCLEUS; DROSOPHILA; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MUTATION; PLANTS, TOXIC; POINT MUTATION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RNA POLYMERASE II; TATA BOX; TEMPLATES, GENETIC; TOBACCO; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EMBRYOPHYTA; HEXAPODA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; TABACUM;

EID: 0032436681     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006056128129     Document Type: Article

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