Transcription activation: Unveiling the essential nature of TFIID

Current Biology

Volumn 12, Issue 18, 2002, Pages

  Chen, Bo Shiun ^a   Hampsey, Michael ^a  

^a RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0037125913     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(02)01134-X     Document Type: Review

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6. TBP-associated factors are not generally required for transcriptional activation in yeast
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8. Redundant roles for the TFIID and SAGA complexes in global transcription
9. TBP-associated factors (TAFIIs): Multiple, selective transcriptional mediators in common complexes
10. Core promoters: Active contributors to combinatorial gene regulation
11. Yeast TAFII145 functions as a core promoter-selectivity factor, not a general coactivator
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13. Distinct classes of yeast promoters revealed by differential TAF recruitment
14. Selective recruitment of TAFs by yeast upstream activating sequences: Implications for eukaryotic promoter structure
15. Activator-specific recruitment of TFIID and regulation of ribosomal protein genes in yeast
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19. Requirement of TRAP/mediator for both activator-independent and activator-dependent transcription in conjunction with TFIID-associated TAF(II)s
20. Novel critical role of a human mediator complex for basal RNA polymerase II transcription