Nuclear organization and dynamics of 7SK RNA in regulating gene expression

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 21, Issue 23, 2010, Pages 4184-4196

  Prasanth, Kannanganattu V ^a,b   Camiolo, Matthew ^a   Chan, Grace ^a   Tripathi, Vidisha ^b   Denis, Laurence ^a   Nakamura, Tetsuya ^a,c   Hübner, Michael R ^a   Spector, David L ^a  

^a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Cold Spring Harbor   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; BCDIN3 PROTEIN; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE 9; CYCLIN T1; HEXIM 1 PROTEIN; HEXIM 2 PROTEIN; LARP7 PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA PRECURSOR; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; RNA POLYMERASE II; SMALL NUCLEAR RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYME DEGRADATION; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; ENZYME REGULATION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; GENE SILENCING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; REPORTER GENE; RNA PROCESSING; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; UPREGULATION;

CYCLIN T; CYCLIN-DEPENDENT KINASE 9; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; GENES, REPORTER; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES, ANTISENSE; POSITIVE TRANSCRIPTIONAL ELONGATION FACTOR B; RIBONUCLEOPROTEINS, SMALL NUCLEAR; RNA POLYMERASE II; RNA, SMALL NUCLEAR; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION;

EID: 78650084265     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: 19394586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.E10-02-0105     Document Type: Article

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