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Journal of Clinical Pathology - Molecular Pathology

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-7

  Macfarlane, W M ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Messenger RNA; RNA polymerase; Transcription; Transcription factors

Indexed keywords

GALACTOSE; GENE PRODUCT; INSULIN; MESSENGER RNA; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; RNA POLYMERASE; SINGLE STRANDED DNA; TATA BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; RNA POLYMERASE II;

ENHANCER REGION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REVIEW; RNA SYNTHESIS; TATA BOX; BIOSYNTHESIS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); HUMANS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RNA POLYMERASE II; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0033984725     PISSN: 13668714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/mp.53.1.1     Document Type: Review

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