The Paf1 Complex Represses SER3 Transcription in Saccharomyces cerevisiae by Facilitating Intergenic Transcription-Dependent Nucleosome Occupancy of the SER3 Promoter ∇

Eukaryotic Cell

Volumn 10, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1283-1294

  Pruneski, Justin A ^a   Hainer, Sarah J ^a   Petrov, Kostadin O ^a   Martens, Joseph A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL CYCLE PROTEIN; CTR9 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; PAF1 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; PHOSPHOGLYCERATE DEHYDROGENASE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN; SER3 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; SPACER DNA; TRANSCRIPTION ELONGATION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; NUCLEOSOME; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; DNA, INTERGENIC; DOWN-REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; NUCLEOSOMES; PHOSPHOGLYCERATE DEHYDROGENASE; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN BINDING; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ELONGATION FACTORS;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 80053440056     PISSN: 15359778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/EC.05141-11     Document Type: Article

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