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Promoters

Promoters is a genomic regulatory element that functions as a DNA sequence serving as the binding site for RNA polymerase and associated transcription factors, thereby initiating the transcription of a specific gene.

17.1K

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Promoter Regions

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Publications

17.1K

Accurate transcription initiation by RNA polymerase II in a soluble extract from isolated mammalian nuclei

John David Dignam, Russell M. Lebovitz, R G Roeder · Nucleic Acids Research · 1983 · 11.6K citations · Full text

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Rapid production of full-length cDNAs from rare transcripts: amplification using a single gene-specific oligonucleotide primer.

Michael A. Frohman, Michael Dush, Gail R. Martin · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1988 · 4.6K citations · Full text

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Distinct and predictive chromatin signatures of transcriptional promoters and enhancers in the human genome

Nathaniel D. Heintzman, Rhona Stuart, Gary C. Hon et al. · Nature Genetics · 2007 · 3.5K citations

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The tomato genome sequence provides insights into fleshy fruit evolution

Yasukazu Nakamura, Daisuke Shibata, Robert Bogden et al. · Nature · 2012 · 3.4K citations · Full text

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A bacteriophage T7 RNA polymerase/promoter system for controlled exclusive expression of specific genes.

Stanley Tabor, C C Richardson · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1985 · 3.2K citations · Full text

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Authors

66.2K

  1. KS
    Kevin Struhl

    Harvard University, United States

    44 publications · 5.4K citations

    36

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  2. RL
    Richard L. Gourse

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    43 publications · 4.6K citations

    35

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  3. SB
    Stephen Busby

    University of Birmingham, United Kingdom

    52 publications · 3K citations

    32

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  4. AI
    Akira Ishihama

    National Institute of Genetics, Japan

    47 publications · 4K citations

    31

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  5. RT
    Robert Tjian

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    28 publications · 6.4K citations

    27

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Institutions

6.6K

  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    122 h-index

    1.4K publications

    182.9K citations

  2. Howard Hughes Medical Institute

    Chevy Chase, United States

    114 h-index

    842 publications

    131K citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    90 h-index

    1.8K publications

    130.6K citations

  4. National Institutes of Health

    Bethesda, United States

    84 h-index

    1.2K publications

    94.7K citations

  5. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    80 h-index

    745 publications

    72.2K citations

  6. Inserm

    Paris, France

    79 h-index

    1.3K publications

    107.6K citations

  7. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    78 h-index

    580 publications

    85.6K citations

  8. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    75 h-index

    684 publications

    65.3K citations

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  1. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 702 publications · 111.1K citations

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  2. Molecular and Cellular Biology

    MCB · 884 publications · 73K citations

    135

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  3. Journal of Biological Chemistry

    JBC · 1.2K publications · 84.7K citations

    127

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  4. Nucleic Acids Research

    882 publications · 72.2K citations

    119

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  5. Journal of Bacteriology

    JB · 924 publications · 59.8K citations

    119

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