Boosting transcription by transcription: Enhancer-associated transcripts

Chromosome Research

Volumn 21, Issue 6-7, 2013, Pages 713-724

  Darrow, Emily M ^a   Chadwick, Brian P ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromatin; Cohesion; Enhancer; Enhancer transcripts; eRNA; Histone modifications; Mediator; Noncoding RNA; Transcription

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY REGULATED CYTOSKELETON ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; COHESIN; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; HEMOGLOBIN BETA CHAIN; LONG UNTRANSLATED RNA; MEDIATOR 1; MEDIATOR 12; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEX; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; TETRODOTOXIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BINDING SITE; BRAIN CELL; BREAST ADENOCARCINOMA; CHROMATIN; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; ENHANCER REGION; ERYTHROID CELL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HISTONE MODIFICATION; HUMAN; MACROPHAGE; MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REGULATOR GENE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVIEW; RNA SEQUENCE; STEADY STATE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE;

CHROMATIN; DNA; ENHANCER ELEMENTS, GENETIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HISTONES; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RNA, UNTRANSLATED; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84891031064     PISSN: 09673849     EISSN: 15736849     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10577-013-9384-6     Document Type: Review

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