Redundant cooperative interactions for assembly of a human U6 transcription initiation complex

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 22, 2002, Pages 8067-8078

  Ma, Beicong ^a   Hernandez, Nouria ^a  

^a Watson School of Biological Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHICKEN OVALBUMIN UPSTREAM PROMOTER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; GENE PRODUCT; PROTEIN BDP1; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; SMALL NUCLEAR RNA; SMALL NUCLEAR RNA ACTIVATING PROTEIN; SMALL NUCLEAR RNA ACTIVATING PROTEIN 19; SMALL NUCLEAR RNA ACTIVATING PROTEIN 190; SMALL NUCLEAR RNA ACTIVATING PROTEIN 43; SMALL NUCLEAR RNA ACTIVATING PROTEIN 45; SMALL NUCLEAR RNA ACTIVATING PROTEIN 50; TATA BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR BRF2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STABILITY; TATA BOX; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

DNA; HUMANS; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RNA, SMALL NUCLEAR; TATA BOX; TATA-BOX BINDING PROTEIN; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0036840460     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.22.22.8067-8078.2002     Document Type: Article

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