Human Spt6 Stimulates Transcription Elongation by RNA Polymerase II in Vitro

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 3324-3336

  Endoh, Masaki ^a   Zhu, Wenyan ^a   Hasegawa, Jun ^a   Watanabe, Hajime ^b   Kim, Dong Ki ^a   Aida, Masatoshi ^a   Inukai, Naoto ^a   Narita, Takashi ^a   Yamada, Tomoko ^a   Furuya, Akiko ^c   Sato, Hiroe ^c   Yamaguchi, Yuki ^a,d   Mandal, Subhrangsu S ^e   Reinberg, Danny ^e   Wada, Tadashi ^a   Handa, Hiroshi ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b Okazaki National Research Institutes   (Japan)

^c KYOWA HAKKO KOGYO CO LTD   (Japan)

^d JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRB SENSITIVITY INDUCING FACTOR; HISTONE; MESSENGER RNA; RNA POLYMERASE II; TRANSCRIPTION ELONGATION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SPT4; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SPT5; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SPT6; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RNA SYNTHESIS; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RNA POLYMERASE II; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ELONGATION FACTORS;

SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 11144357677     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.24.8.3324-3336.2004     Document Type: Article

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