Mechanism of repression of RNA polymerase I transcription by the retinoblastoma protein

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 4230-4237

  Voit, Renate ^a   Schäfer, Klaus ^a   Grummt, Ingrid ^a  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUCIFORM DNA; DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; RETINOBLASTOMA PROTEIN; RIBOSOME DNA; RIBOSOME RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA TRANSCRIPTION; GENE REPRESSION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REPRESSOR GENE; RNA SYNTHESIS; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 1842334436     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.17.8.4230     Document Type: Article

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