Dynamic regulation of mitochondrial transcription as a mechanism of cellular adaptation

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Gene Regulatory Mechanisms

Volumn 1819, Issue 9-10, 2012, Pages 1075-1079

  Blomain, Erik S ^a   McMahon, Steven B ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Mitochondria; MtDNA; MtRNAP; POLRMT; Transcription

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; MYC PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NRF1;

ADAPTATION; CELL METABOLISM; CELLULAR ADAPTATION; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; MITOCHONDRION; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MITOCHONDRIA; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; ONCOGENE PROTEIN P55(V-MYC); REPRESSOR PROTEINS; STEROIDS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 84864307425     PISSN: 18749399     EISSN: 18764320     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbagrm.2012.06.004     Document Type: Review

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