TAFs revisited: More data reveal new twists and confirm old ideas

Gene

Volumn 242, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 1-13

  Albright, Shane R ^a   Tjian, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Coactivator; Gene profiling; RNA polymerase II; TBP associated factors; TFIID; Transcription

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; RNA POLYMERASE II; TATA BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ALLELE; DROSOPHILA; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TATA BOX; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; YEAST;

ANIMALS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TATA-BOX BINDING PROTEIN; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TFIID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS, TFII;

EID: 0033969766     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(99)00495-3     Document Type: Review

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