RNA polymerase II/TFIIF structure and conserved organization of the initiation complex

Molecular Cell

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1003-1013

  Chung, Wen Hsiang ^a   Craighead, John L ^a   Chang, Wei Hau ^b   Ezeokonkwo, Chukwudi ^a   Bareket Samish, Avital ^b   Kornberg, Roger D ^b   Asturias, Francisco J ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL RNA; HOLOENZYME; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; RNA POLYMERASE; RNA POLYMERASE II; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; DENSITY; DISSOCIATION; ENZYME STRUCTURE; EUKARYOTE; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN INTERACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0242266617     PISSN: 10972765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1097-2765(03)00387-3     Document Type: Article

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