Mechanism and regulation of yeast RNA polymerase II transcription

Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology

Volumn 63, Issue , 1998, Pages 229-232

  Kornberg, R D ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA POLYMERASE II; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; GENERAL TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; HOLOENZYME; MESSENGER RNA; TATA BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR IIA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR IIB;

COMPLEX FORMATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME STRUCTURE; GENE CONTROL; GENE MUTATION; MESSENGER RNA SYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; START CODON; TATA BOX; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; YEAST; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ELECTRON CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENZYME CONFORMATION; GENE REPRESSION; LOSS OF FUNCTION MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; TRANSCRIPTION TERMINATION; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

EID: 0032451112     PISSN: 00917451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1101/sqb.1998.63.229     Document Type: Conference Paper

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