The TCT motif, a key component of an RNA polymerase II transcription system for the translational machinery

Genes and Development

Volumn 24, Issue 18, 2010, Pages 2013-2018

  Parry, Trevor J ^a   Theisen, Joshua W M ^a   Hsu, Jer Yuan ^a   Wang, Yuan Liang ^a   Corcoran, David L ^b   Eustice, Moriah ^a   Ohler, Uwe ^b   Kadonaga, James T ^a  

^a SECTION OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Core promoter; Ribosomal protein genes; RNA polymerase II; TFIID

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; RIBOSOME PROTEIN; RNA POLYMERASE II; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR IID;

ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RNA TRANSLATION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; TATA BOX;

MAMMALIA;

BASE SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RIBOSOMAL PROTEINS; RNA POLYMERASE II; TATA BOX; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TFIID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 77956842987     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: 15495477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.1951110     Document Type: Article

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