RNA polymerase II accumulation in the promoter-proximal region of the dihydrofolate reductase and γ-actin genes

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1961-1967

  Cheng, Chonghui ^a   Sharp, Phillip A ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; DIHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE; GAMMA ACTIN; RNA POLYMERASE II; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHROMATIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; POLYADENYLATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RNA PROCESSING; RNA SPLICING; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ACTINS; CHROMATIN; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RNA POLYMERASE II; TETRAHYDROFOLATE DEHYDROGENASE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

MAMMALIA; SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0037371683     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.23.6.1961-1967.2003     Document Type: Article

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