Transcription by the multifunctional RNA polymerase i in Trypanosoma brucei functions independently of RPB7

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 180, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 35-42

  Park, Sung Hee ^a   Nguyen, Tu N ^a   Kirkham, Justin K ^a   Lee, Ju Huck ^a,b   Günzl, Arthur ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

RNA polymerase I; RPA43; RPB7; Transcription; Trypanosoma brucei

Indexed keywords

DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; RNA 18S; RNA POLYMERASE II; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RPB7; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VARIANT SURFACE GLYCOPROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PARALOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RNA POLYMERASE I; RNA POLYMERASE II; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI;

TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMATIDAE;

EID: 81055139232     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: 18729428     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2011.06.008     Document Type: Article

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