Characterization of a multisubunit transcription factor complex essential for spliced-leader RNA gene transcription in Trypanosoma brucei.

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Published in Mol Cell Biol on August 01, 2005

Authors

Bernd Schimanski1, Tu N Nguyen, Arthur Günzl

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Genetics and Developmental Biology, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, 06030-3710, USA.

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