Actin is part of pre-initiation complexes and is necessary for transcription by RNA polymerase II.

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Published in Nat Cell Biol on October 24, 2004

Authors

Wilma A Hofmann1, Ljuba Stojiljkovic, Beata Fuchsova, Gabriela M Vargas, Evangelos Mavrommatis, Vlada Philimonenko, Katarina Kysela, James A Goodrich, James L Lessard, Thomas J Hope, Pavel Hozak, Primal de Lanerolle

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1: Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL 60612, USA.

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