Factors involved in specific transcription by mammalian RNA polymerase II: purification, genetic specificity, and TATA box-promoter interactions of TFIID.

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Published in Mol Cell Biol on October 01, 1988

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N Nakajima1, M Horikoshi, R G Roeder

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1: Laboratory of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Rockefeller University, New York, New York 10021.

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