Promoter directionality is controlled by U1 snRNP and polyadenylation signals

Albert E. Almada; Xuebing Wu; Andrea J. Kriz; Christopher B. Burge; Phillip A. Sharp

doi:10.1038/nature12349

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PolyadenylationsnRNPTranscription (linguistics)BiologyPromoterCoding regionGeneSmall nuclear ribonucleoproteinDirectionalityGeneticsRibonucleoproteinRNAMolecular biologyGene expression

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology US

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Year: 2013
Type: article
Volume: 499
Issue: 7458
Pages: 360-363
Citations: 411
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                                    Albert E. Almada, 
                                
                                    Xuebing Wu, 
                                
                                    Andrea J. Kriz
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2013). 
                            Promoter directionality is controlled by U1 snRNP and polyadenylation signals. 
                            Nature
                            , 499
                            (7458)
                            , 360-363.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/nature12349
                        

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DOI: 10.1038/nature12349