Paused RNA polymerase II as a developmental checkpoint

Cell

Volumn 145, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 502-511

  Levine, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

RNA POLYMERASE II;

BAGPIPE GENE; BRANCHLESS GENE; BREATHLESS GENE; BRINKER GENE; DROP GENE; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; ENGRAILED GENE; GENE; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HEARTBROKEN GENE; HEARTLESS GENE; HUMAN; INTERMEDIATE NEUROGENIC DEFECTIVE GENE; LADYBIRD GENE; MDR49 GENE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REVIEW; RHOMBOID GENE; SHORT GASTRULATION GENE; SIM GENE; SINGLE MINDED GENE; SLP1 GENE; SNAIL GENE; SOXN GENE; THISBE GENE; TINMAN GENE; TREACHEALESS GENE; TWIST GENE; VEIN GENE; WINGLESS GENE; WNTD GENE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 79955795581     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2011.04.021     Document Type: Review

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