Cell growth- and differentiation-dependent regulation of RNA polymerase III transcription

Cell Cycle

Volumn 9, Issue 18, 2010, Pages 3711-3723

  Dumay Odelot, Hélène ^a   Durrieu Gaillard, Stéphanie ^a   Da Silva, Daniel ^a   Roeder, Robert G ^b   Teichmann, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^b ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell cycle; Cell growth; Cell transformation; Differentiation; Embryonic carinoma cell; Embryonic stem cell; RNA polymerase III

Indexed keywords

DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE III; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTOME; VIRUS PROTEIN;

CELL CYCLE; CELL CYCLE REGULATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CHROMATIN; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; DNA BINDING; DNA MODIFICATION; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME REGULATION; EUKARYOTE; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE EXPRESSION; HELA CELL; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; RNA PROCESSING; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; RNA TRANSLATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; YEAST;

CARINOMA;

EID: 77957005180     PISSN: 15384101     EISSN: 15514005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/cc.9.18.13203     Document Type: Review

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