Enhancer RNA facilitates NELF release from immediate early genes

Molecular Cell

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 29-42

  Schaukowitch, Katie ^a,c   Joo, Jae Yeol ^a   Liu, Xihui ^a   Watts, Jonathan K ^a   Martinez, Carlos ^b   Kim, Tae Kyung ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Sigma Life Science   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY REGULATED CYTOSKELETON ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; DACTINOMYCIN; ELONGATION FACTOR; ENHANCER RNA; LONG UNTRANSLATED RNA; MESSENGER RNA; NEGATIVE ELONGATION FACTOR; RNA POLYMERASE II; SHORT HAIRPIN RNA; STREPTAVIDIN; TETRODOTOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CHROMATIN; NELF PROTEIN, MOUSE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CELL LYSATE; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INDUCTION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMEDIATE EARLY GENE; IN VITRO STUDY; MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; NERVE CELL; POLYADENYLATION; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN SECRETION; RNA SEQUENCE; RNA SYNTHESIS; TRANSCRIPTION ELONGATION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL CULTURE; CHROMATIN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SILENCING; METABOLISM; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMATIN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; MICE; MODELS, GENETIC; NEURONS; RNA POLYMERASE II; RNA, LONG NONCODING; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84922391291     PISSN: 10972765     EISSN: 10974164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2014.08.023     Document Type: Article

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