Transcriptional occlusion caused by overlapping promoters

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 111, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1557-1561

  Zafar, M Ammar ^a   Carabetta, Valerie J ^b   Mandel, Mark J ^c   Silhavy, Thomas J ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

IncRNA; Transcriptional repression

Indexed keywords

LONG UNTRANSLATED RNA; NITROGEN; SIGMA FACTOR RPON; SIGMA FACTOR RPOS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CRL; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RPOD; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; GENE SYNTHESIS; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; RIBOSOME; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; UPREGULATION;

LNCRNA; TRANSCRIPTIONAL REPRESSION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NITROGEN; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RNA POLYMERASE SIGMA 54; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84893379817     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1323413111     Document Type: Article

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