Actin is closely associated with RNA polymerase II and involved in activation of gene transcription

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 321, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 623-630

  Zhu, Xiaojuan ^a   Zeng, Xianlu ^a   Huang, Baiqu ^a   Hao, Shui ^a  

^a NORTHEAST NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Amanitin; Co localization; Cytochalasin B; In vitro transcription; Interaction; Nuclear actin; RNAP II

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ALPHA AMANITIN; CONCANAVALIN A; CYTOCHALASIN B; RNA POLYMERASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; EUKARYOTE; GENE ACTIVATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; LYMPHOCYTE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; RNA SYNTHESIS;

ACTINS; AMANITINS; ANIMALS; CELL NUCLEUS; CELLS, CULTURED; CONCANAVALIN A; CYTOCHALASIN B; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MICE; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; NUCLEIC ACID SYNTHESIS INHIBITORS; RNA POLYMERASE II; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 4344708309     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2004.05.229     Document Type: Article

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