The F-actin severing protein cofilin-1 is required for RNA polymerase II transcription elongation

Nucleus

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 72-79

  Obrdlik, Ales ^a   Percipalle, Piergiorgio ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cofilin; Nascent mRNA; Nuclear actin; RNA polymerase II; Transcription elongation

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; COFILIN 1; F ACTIN; HISTONE H3; RNA POLYMERASE II;

ARTICLE; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE; GENE SILENCING; HISTONE ACETYLATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOASSAY; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN NUCLEIC ACID INTERACTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN POLYMERIZATION; RNA TRANSLATION;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 79952637148     PISSN: 19491034     EISSN: 19491042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/nucl.2.1.14508     Document Type: Article

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