Promoter clearance by RNA polymerase II is an extended, multistep process strongly affected by sequence

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 17, 2001, Pages 5815-5825

  Pal, M ^a   McKean, D ^a   Luse, D S ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELONGATION FACTOR; NUCLEOSIDE TRIPHOSPHATE; NUCLEOTIDE; PYRIMIDINE; RNA; RNA POLYMERASE II;

ARTICLE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; HUMANS; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDE CHAIN ELONGATION, TRANSLATIONAL; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RNA POLYMERASE II; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS, GENERAL; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ELONGATION FACTORS;

EID: 0034903279     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.21.17.5815-5825.2001     Document Type: Article

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