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Roger D Kornberg

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1 Nucleosomes unfold completely at a transcriptionally active promoter. Mol Cell 2003 5.94
2 Structure of a thiol monolayer-protected gold nanoparticle at 1.1 A resolution. Science 2007 4.73
3 Structural basis of transcription: role of the trigger loop in substrate specificity and catalysis. Cell 2006 4.49
4 A trithorax-group complex purified from Saccharomyces cerevisiae is required for methylation of histone H3. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2001 3.87
5 Structural basis of transcription: an RNA polymerase II-TFIIB cocrystal at 4.5 Angstroms. Science 2004 3.46
6 Structural basis of transcription: nucleotide selection by rotation in the RNA polymerase II active center. Cell 2004 3.34
7 Structural basis of transcription: separation of RNA from DNA by RNA polymerase II. Science 2004 3.08
8 Complete, 12-subunit RNA polymerase II at 4.1-A resolution: implications for the initiation of transcription. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2003 2.92
9 Removal of promoter nucleosomes by disassembly rather than sliding in vivo. Mol Cell 2004 2.90
10 Structural basis of transcription: backtracked RNA polymerase II at 3.4 angstrom resolution. Science 2009 2.68
11 The RNA polymerase II trigger loop functions in substrate selection and is directly targeted by alpha-amanitin. Mol Cell 2008 2.62
12 Nucleosome retention and the stochastic nature of promoter chromatin remodeling for transcription. Cell 2008 2.47
13 Structure of an RNA polymerase II-TFIIB complex and the transcription initiation mechanism. Science 2009 2.43
14 Chromatin remodeling by nucleosome disassembly in vitro. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2006 2.41
15 Structural basis of transcription: alpha-amanitin-RNA polymerase II cocrystal at 2.8 A resolution. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2002 2.37
16 Structure of the yeast RNA polymerase II holoenzyme: Mediator conformation and polymerase interaction. Mol Cell 2002 2.32
17 A unified nomenclature for protein subunits of mediator complexes linking transcriptional regulators to RNA polymerase II. Mol Cell 2004 2.27
18 Epigenomics: a roadmap, but to where? Science 2008 1.99
19 Mediator as a general transcription factor. J Biol Chem 2005 1.88
20 A complex of the Srb8, -9, -10, and -11 transcriptional regulatory proteins from yeast. J Biol Chem 2002 1.84
21 Head module control of mediator interactions. Mol Cell 2006 1.72
22 Structure of a RSC-nucleosome complex and insights into chromatin remodeling. Nat Struct Mol Biol 2008 1.62
23 RNA polymerase II/TFIIF structure and conserved organization of the initiation complex. Mol Cell 2003 1.60
24 Association of the Mediator complex with enhancers of active genes. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2003 1.55
25 Architecture of an RNA polymerase II transcription pre-initiation complex. Science 2013 1.52
26 Trigger loop dynamics mediate the balance between the transcriptional fidelity and speed of RNA polymerase II. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2012 1.51
27 Mechanism of chromatin remodeling. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2010 1.42
28 Structural basis of eukaryotic gene transcription. FEBS Lett 2005 1.35
29 Architecture of the Mediator head module. Nature 2011 1.30
30 Structural analysis of the RSC chromatin-remodeling complex. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2002 1.25
31 Affinity purification of specific chromatin segments from chromosomal loci in yeast. Mol Cell Biol 2003 1.24
32 Diffusion of nucleoside triphosphates and role of the entry site to the RNA polymerase II active center. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2004 1.23
33 Structure of the mediator head module bound to the carboxy-terminal domain of RNA polymerase II. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2012 1.23
34 Rigid, specific, and discrete gold nanoparticle/antibody conjugates. J Am Chem Soc 2006 1.22
35 Ubiquitin ligase activity of TFIIH and the transcriptional response to DNA damage. Mol Cell 2005 1.22
36 RNA polymerase II trigger loop residues stabilize and position the incoming nucleotide triphosphate in transcription. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2010 1.17
37 Initiation complex structure and promoter proofreading. Science 2011 1.13
38 Defined DNA/nanoparticle conjugates. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2005 1.09
39 Subunit architecture of general transcription factor TFIIH. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2012 1.04
40 Selective removal of promoter nucleosomes by the RSC chromatin-remodeling complex. Nat Struct Mol Biol 2011 1.02
41 Thiolate ligands for synthesis of water-soluble gold clusters. J Am Chem Soc 2005 1.02
42 RNA polymerase II transcription: structure and mechanism. Biochim Biophys Acta 2012 1.01
43 Schizosacharomyces pombe RNA polymerase II at 3.6-A resolution. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2009 1.01
44 Chromatin remodeling by DNA bending, not twisting. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2005 1.00
45 Isolation and assay of the RSC chromatin-remodeling complex from Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Methods Enzymol 2004 0.97
46 Revised subunit structure of yeast transcription factor IIH (TFIIH) and reconciliation with human TFIIH. J Biol Chem 2003 0.96
47 Formation and fate of a complete 31-protein RNA polymerase II transcription preinitiation complex. J Biol Chem 2013 0.94
48 Synthesis and bioconjugation of 2 and 3 nm-diameter gold nanoparticles. Bioconjug Chem 2010 0.94
49 An rtt109-independent role for vps75 in transcription-associated nucleosome dynamics. Mol Cell Biol 2009 0.93
50 Tfb6, a previously unidentified subunit of the general transcription factor TFIIH, facilitates dissociation of Ssl2 helicase after transcription initiation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2012 0.92
51 Lock and key to transcription: σ-DNA interaction. Cell 2011 0.90
52 Transcription factors TFIIF and TFIIS promote transcript elongation by RNA polymerase II by synergistic and independent mechanisms. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2014 0.88
53 Purification of defined chromosomal domains. Methods Enzymol 2004 0.88
54 A bridge to transcription by RNA polymerase. J Biol 2008 0.87
55 Synthesis and characterization of Au102(p-MBA)44 nanoparticles. J Am Chem Soc 2011 0.87
56 Isolation of an activator-dependent, promoter-specific chromatin remodeling factor. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2011 0.86
57 Electronic and vibrational signatures of the Au102(p-MBA)44 cluster. J Am Chem Soc 2011 0.83
58 Electron microscopic analysis of the RSC chromatin remodeling complex. Methods Enzymol 2004 0.80
59 An autobiographic conversation with Roger D. Kornberg on his work on transcription regulation. Cell Death Differ 2007 0.75
60 Corrigendum: Double-flow focused liquid injector for efficient serial femtosecond crystallography. Sci Rep 2017 0.75
61 [11] Two-dimensional protein crystals in aid of three-dimensional protein crystal growth. Methods Enzymol 1997 0.75