A three-step pathway of transcription initiation leading to promoter clearance at an activation RNA polymerase II promoter.

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Published in Mol Cell Biol on April 01, 1996

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Y Jiang1, M Yan, J D Gralla

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1: Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California at Los Angeles, 90095-1569, USA.

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