The yeast general transcription factor TFIIA is composed of two polypeptide subunits.

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1980 • 1,256 citations

Five intermediate complexes in transcription initiation by RNA polymerase II

1989 • 1,033 citations

Mechanism of transcriptional activation by Sp1: Evidence for coactivators

1990 • 1,029 citations

Factors involved in specific transcription by human RNA polymerase II: analysis by a rapid and quantitative in vitro assay.

1985 • 575 citations

Multiple factors required for accurate initiation of transcription by purified RNA polymerase II.

1980 • 541 citations

Formation of stable preinitiation complexes between eukaryotic class B transcription factors and promoter sequences

1983 • 477 citations

Functional Domains and Upstream Activation Properties of Cloned Human TATA Binding Protein

1990 • 471 citations

[31] Tackling the protease problem in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

1991 • 427 citations

A single polypeptide possesses the binding and transcription activities of the adenovirus major late transcription factor.

1986 • 412 citations

The human oestrogen receptor functions in yeast

1988 • 402 citations

Function of a yeast TATA element-binding protein in a mammalian transcription system

1988 • 364 citations

The yeast UASG is a transcriptional enhancer in human hela cells in the presence of the GAL4 trans-activator

1988 • 362 citations

GAL4 activates gene expression in mammalian cells

1988 • 355 citations

Factors involved in specific transcription in mammalian RNA polymerase II. Functional analysis of initiation factors IIA and IID and identification of a new factor operating at sequences downstream of the initiation site.

1987 • 355 citations

RNA Polymerase B (II) And General Transcription Factors

1990 • 355 citations

Each of three "TATA elements" specifies a subset of the transcription initiation sites at the CYC-1 promoter of Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

1985 • 342 citations

Physical Analysis of Transcription Preinitiation Complex Assembly on a Class II Gene Promoter

1988 • 320 citations

Mammalian Glucocorticoid Receptor Derivatives Enhance Transcription in Yeast

1988 • 315 citations

Selective inhibition of activated but not basal transcription by the acidic activation domain of VP16: Evidence for transcriptional adaptors

1990 • 312 citations

Yeast TATA-binding protein TFIID binds to TATA elements with both consensus and nonconsensus DNA sequences.

1989 • 291 citations

The DNA-binding domains of the jun oncoprotein and the yeast GCN4 transcriptional activator protein are functionally homologous

1987 • 260 citations

Factors involved in specific transcription by mammalian RNA polymerase II: role of transcription factors IIA, IID, and IIB during formation of a transcription-competent complex.

1990 • 255 citations

A yeast activity can substitute for the HeLa cell TATA box factor

1988 • 253 citations

Interactions between RNA polymerase II, factors, and template leading to accurate transcription.

1984 • 251 citations

Inhibition of in Vivo and in Vitro Transcription by Monoclonal Antibodies Prepared against Wheat Germ RNA Polymerase II That React with the Heptapeptide Repeat of Eukaryotic RNA Polymerase II

1989 • 228 citations

Promoter specificity and modulation of RNA polymerase II transcription

1989 • 221 citations

Protein purification methods: A practical approach

1990 • 191 citations

Activation of yeast polymerase II transcription by herpesvirus VP16 and GAL4 derivatives in vitro.

1989 • 187 citations

Regulation of the Escherichia coli l-arabinose operon studied by gel electrophoresis DNA binding assay

1984 • 148 citations

Dominant negative mutations in yeast TFIID define a bipartite DNA-binding region

1991 • 132 citations

Factors involved in specific transcription by mammalian RNA polymerase II. Purification and subunit composition of transcription factor IIF.

1990 • 129 citations

Factors involved in specific transcription by mammalian RNA polymerase II. RNA polymerase II-associating protein 30 is an essential component of transcription factor IIF.

1988 • 98 citations

Factors involved in specific transcription by mammalian RNA polymerase II: identification of general transcription factor TFIIG.

1990 • 92 citations

RNA polymerase II: subunit structure and function

1990 • 92 citations

Factors involved in specific transcription by mammalian RNA polymerase II: purification and characterization of general transcription factor TFIIE.

1990 • 84 citations

Purification and characterization of a specific RNA polymerase II transcription factor.

1986 • 83 citations

Identification of a yeast protein homologous in function to the mammalian general transcription factor, TFIIA.

1989 • 79 citations

Factors involved in specific transcription by mammalian RNA polymerase II. Purification and functional analysis of general transcription factor IIE

1991 • 73 citations

Analysis of Saccharomyces cerevisiae his3 transcription in vitro: biochemical support for multiple mechanisms of transcription.

1990 • 70 citations

Resolution of factors required for the initiation of transcription by yeast RNA polymerase II.

1990 • 62 citations

Cloned yeast and mammalian transcription factor TFIID gene products support basal but not activated metallothionein gene transcription.

1990 • 27 citations

Gene transcription:, basal and regulated transcription by RNA polymerase II

1990 • 10 citations