Intrinsic translocation barrier as an initial step in pausing by RNA polymerase II

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 425, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 697-712

  Imashimizu, Masahiko ^a   Kireeva, Maria L ^a   Lubkowska, Lucyna ^a   Gotte, Deanna ^a   Parks, Adam R ^a   Strathern, Jeffrey N ^a   Kashlev, Mikhail ^a  

^a FREDERICK NATIONAL LABORATORY FOR CANCER RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

backtracking; pausing; RNA polymerase II; transcription elongation; translocation

Indexed keywords

ELONGATION FACTOR; RNA POLYMERASE II;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; AT RICH SEQUENCE; CONFORMATION; DNA RNA HYBRIDIZATION; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA TEMPLATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REGULATORY MECHANISM; TRANSCRIPTION ELONGATION;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 84873408886     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: 10898638     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2012.12.002     Document Type: Article

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