The regulation of mammalian mRNA transcription by lncRNAs: Recent discoveries and current concepts

Epigenomics

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 95-102

  Kugel, Jennifer F ^a   Goodrich, James A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

chromatin; long noncoding RNA; modular scaffold; nuclear compartmentalization; RNA polymerase II; transcription

Indexed keywords

LONG UNTRANSLATED RNA; MESSENGER RNA; RNA POLYMERASE II; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; GENE SILENCING; GENOME; HISTONE MODIFICATION; HUMAN; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RNA PURIFICATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; CHROMATIN; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; RNA POLYMERASE II; RNA, LONG UNTRANSLATED; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84874067148     PISSN: 17501911     EISSN: 1750192X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2217/epi.12.69     Document Type: Article

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