Processivity and coupling in messenger RNA transcription

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Aitken, Stuart ^a   Robert, Marie Cécile ^b   Alexander, Ross D ^a,c   Goryanin, Igor ^a   Bertrand, Edouard ^b   Beggs, Jean D ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUT DE GÉNÉTIQUE MOLÉCULAIRE DE MONTPELLIER   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; RNA POLYMERASE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE ACTIVATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PARAMETER; PROMOTER REGION; RNA PROCESSING; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; SIMULATION; STOCHASTIC MODEL; STRUCTURAL GENE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; STATISTICS;

PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RNA, MESSENGER; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 77952513161     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0008845     Document Type: Article

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