Towards molecular systems biology of gene transcription and regulation

Biological Chemistry

Volumn 391, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 731-735

  Cramer, Patrick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

gene transcription and regulation; integrated structural biology; molecular systems biology; RNA polymerase; yeast

Indexed keywords

FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS; GENE CONTROL; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MESSENGER RNA SYNTHESIS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MODELS, MOLECULAR; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 77954570638     PISSN: 14316730     EISSN: 14374315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/BC.2010.094     Document Type: Short Survey

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