Paf1 restricts Gcn4 occupancy and antisense transcription at the ARG1 promoter

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1150-1163

  Crisucci, Elia M ^a   Arndt, Karen M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; ARGININOSUCCINATE SYNTHASE; FUNGAL PROTEIN; HISTONE H2B; HISTONE H3; LYSINE; MESSENGER RNA; MINICHROMOSOME MAINTENANCE PROTEIN; PAF1 COMPLEX; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GCN4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACETYLATION; ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REPRESSION; HISTONE ACETYLATION; HISTONE UBIQUITINATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RECEPTOR OCCUPANCY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ACETYLATION; ARGINASE; BASIC-LEUCINE ZIPPER TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; HISTONES; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; NUCLEOSOMES; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; UBIQUITINATION;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 84857831361     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: 10985549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.06262-11     Document Type: Article

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