Divergent contributions of conserved active site residues to transcription by Eukaryotic RNA polymerases I and II

Cell Reports

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 974-984

  Viktorovskaya, OlgaV ^a   Engel, KrystaL ^a   French, SarahL ^b   Cui, Ping ^c   Vandeventer, PaulJ ^c,d   Pavlovic, EmilyM ^c,e   Beyer, AnnL ^b   Kaplan, CraigD ^c   Schneider, DavidA ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e EARLHAM COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA POLYMERASE; RNA POLYMERASE II;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; EUKARYOTE; GAIN OF FUNCTION MUTATION; GENE INTERACTION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; LOSS OF FUNCTION MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN POLYMERIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RNA TRANSLATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTION ELONGATION;

EUKARYOTA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA POLYMERASE I; RNA POLYMERASE II; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84884125881     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22111247     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2013.07.044     Document Type: Article

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