Rpb4 and Rpb7: Subunits of RNA polymerase II and beyond

Trends in Biochemical Sciences

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 674-681

  Choder, Mordechai ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIMER; FUNGAL ENZYME; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; RNA POLYMERASE II; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DISSOCIATION; DNA REPAIR; ENZYME SUBUNIT; MESSENGER RNA SYNTHESIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORTHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVIEW; RNA TRANSPORT; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSCRIPTION TERMINATION; YEAST;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RNA POLYMERASE II; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 8544251268     PISSN: 09680004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tibs.2004.10.007     Document Type: Review

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