Structure-function studies of the RNA polymerase II elongation complex
Abstract
X-ray crystallographic and complementary functional studies have contributed significantly to the current understanding of gene transcription. Here, recent structure-function studies on various aspects of the elongation phase of transcription are summarized.
- Publication:
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Acta Crystallographica Section D
- Pub Date:
- January 2009
- DOI:
- Bibcode:
- 2009AcCrD..65..112B
- Keywords:
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- nucleic acids;
- transcription elongation;
- RNA polymerase II;
- nucleotide-addition cycle;
- translocation;
- transcription factor IIS;
- DNA-damage recognition;
- RNA-dependent RNA polymerase activity