A model of repression: CTD analogs and PIE-1 inhibit transcriptional elongation by P-TEFb

Genes and Development

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 748-758

  Zhang, Fan ^a   Barboric, Matjaz ^a,b   Blackwell, T Keith ^c   Peterlin, B Matija ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

CTD; Elongation; P TEFb; PIE 1; Repression; Transcription

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE 9; CYCLIN T1; ELONGATION FACTOR; HEPTAPEPTIDE; HISTIDINE; POSITIVE TRANSCRIPTION ELONGATION FACTOR B; PROTEIN; PROTEIN PIE 1; RNA POLYMERASE II; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EUKARYOTE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RNA TRANSLATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ALANINE; ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; BINDING, COMPETITIVE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; COS CELLS; CYCLIN-DEPENDENT KINASE 9; CYCLIN-DEPENDENT KINASES; GLUTAMIC ACID; HELA CELLS; HISTIDINE; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PEPTIDES; PHOSPHORYLATION; PLASMIDS; POSITIVE TRANSCRIPTIONAL ELONGATION FACTOR B; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; RIBONUCLEASES; RNA POLYMERASE II; SERINE; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSFECTION;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0037444407     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.1068203     Document Type: Article

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