In vivo dynamics of RNA polymerase II transcription

Nature Structural and Molecular Biology

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 796-806

  Darzacq, Xavier ^a,b   Shav Tal, Yaron ^a,c   De Turris, Valeria ^a   Brody, Yehuda ^c   Shenoy, Shailesh M ^a   Phair, Robert D ^d   Singer, Robert H ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

^c BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^d Integrative Bioinformatics   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

5,6 DICHLOROBENZIMIDAZOLE RIBOSIDE; CAMPTOTHECIN; DACTINOMYCIN; DNA TOPOISOMERASE; DOXYCYCLINE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; RNA POLYMERASE II; TETRACYCLINE;

ARTICLE; BLEACHING; CELL KINETICS; DNA TEMPLATE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VIVO STUDY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PHOTOACTIVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION; RNA SYNTHESIS; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; DNA PRIMERS; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; KINETICS; PHOSPHORYLATION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; RNA POLYMERASE II; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 34548507690     PISSN: 15459993     EISSN: 15459985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nsmb1280     Document Type: Article

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