A tRNALeu-like sequence located immediately upstream of an Arabidopsis clock-regulated gene is transcriptionally active: Efficient transcription by an RNA polymerase III-dependent in vitro transcription system

Gene

Volumn 307, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 133-139

  Hasegawa, Keiko ^a,b   Yukawa, Yasushi ^a,b   Obokata, Junichi ^a   Sugiura, Masahiro ^b  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; In vitro transcription; Promoter; RNA polymerase III; Transcription initiation; TRNALeu gene

Indexed keywords

DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE III; LEUCINE; TRANSFER RNA;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENHANCER REGION; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE CONTROL; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC PARAMETERS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IN VITRO STUDY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT CELL; PLANT GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TOBACCO; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

ARABIDOPSIS; GENETTA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 0037468898     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(03)00452-9     Document Type: Article

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