The RNA polymerase II general elongation factors

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作者
Reines, D [1 ]
Conaway, JW [1 ]
Conaway, RC [1 ]
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[1] OKLAHOMA MED RES FDN,PROGRAM MOL & CELL BIOL,OKLAHOMA CITY,OK 73104
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10.1016/0968-0004(96)10045-1
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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Synthesis of eukaryotic messenger RNA by RNA polymerase II is governed by the concerted action of a set of general transcription factors that control the activity of polymerase during both the initiation and elongation stages of transcription. To date, five general elongation factors [P-TEFb, SII, TFIIF, Elongin (SIII) and ELL] have been defined biochemically. Here, we discuss these transcription factors and their roles in controlling the activity of the RNA polymerase II elongation complex.
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