Recruitment of RNA polymerase III to its target promoters

Genes and Development

Volumn 16, Issue 20, 2002, Pages 2593-2620

  Schramm, Laura ^a   Hernandez, Nouria ^a  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE III; DNA TOPOISOMERASE; RNA POLYMERASE II;

GENE IDENTIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVIEW; RNA STRUCTURE; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; TATA BOX;

ANIMALS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RNA POLYMERASE III; TATA BOX; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS, TFII; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0037108150     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.1018902     Document Type: Review

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