Regulation of the transcriptional activity of poised RNA polymerase II by the elongation factor ELL.

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Published in Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A on June 17, 2008

Authors

Edwin R Smith1, Benjamin Winter, Joel C Eissenberg, Ali Shilatifard

Author Affiliations

1: Stowers Institute for Medical Research, 1000 East 50th Street, Kansas City, MO 64110, USA.

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