Developmental regulation of transcription initiation: More than just changing the actors

Current Opinion in Genetics and Development

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 533-540

  Müller, Ferenc ^b   Zaucker, Andreas ^b   Tora, Làszlò ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE GÉNÉTIQUE ET DE BIOLOGIE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

^b University of Birmingham   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; TATA BINDING PROTEIN; TATA BINDING PROTEIN ASSOCIATED FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR IID;

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SPECIFICITY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GAMETOGENESIS; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE SEQUENCE; GERM CELL; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; PARALOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REVIEW; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; VERTEBRATE; ZYGOTE;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; TATA-BINDING PROTEIN ASSOCIATED FACTORS; TATA-BOX BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TFIID; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION;

VERTEBRATA;

EID: 77956649878     PISSN: 0959437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gde.2010.06.004     Document Type: Review

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