Inhibition of the association of RNA polymerase II with the preinitiation complex by a viral transcriptional repressor.

Stable replication of plasmids derived from Epstein–Barr virus in various mammalian cells

1985 • 1,303 citations

Five intermediate complexes in transcription initiation by RNA polymerase II

1989 • 1,033 citations

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

1990 • 471 citations

Activation of expression of latent Epstein-Barr herpesvirus after gene transfer with a small cloned subfragment of heterogeneous viral DNA.

1985 • 454 citations

Binding of transcription factor TFIID to the major late promoter during in vitro nucleosome assembly potentiates subsequent initiation by RNA polymerase II

1987 • 394 citations

Initiation of Transcription by RNA Polymerase II: A Multi-step Process

1993 • 390 citations

The nonphosphorylated form of RNA polymerase II preferentially associates with the preinitiation complex.

1991 • 319 citations

Recycling of the general transcription factors during RNA polymerase II transcription.

1995 • 309 citations

Factors involved in specific transcription by mammalian RNA polymerase II. Purification and functional analysis of initiation factors IIB and IIE.

1987 • 278 citations

Cloning of a human gene encoding the general transcription initiation factor IIB

1991 • 274 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 promoter of Epstein-Barr virus that can function during latent infection can be transactivated by EBNA-1, a viral protein required for viral DNA replication during latent infection

1989 • 254 citations

T antigen repression of SV40 early transcription from two promoters

1981 • 247 citations

Factors involved in specific transcription by mammalian RNA polymerase II. Identification and characterization of factor IIH.

1992 • 230 citations

Structure and functional properties of human general transcription factor IIE

1991 • 194 citations

The small subunit of transcription factor IIF recruits RNA polymerase II into the preinitiation complex.

1991 • 178 citations

The initiator directs the assembly of a transcription factor IID-dependent transcription complex.

1991 • 170 citations

Human cytomegalovirus ie2 negatively regulates alpha gene expression via a short target sequence near the transcription start site

1991 • 161 citations

A cis-acting element in the major immediate-early (IE) promoter of human cytomegalovirus is required for negative regulation by IE2

1991 • 158 citations

The IE2 gene products of human cytomegalovirus specifically down-regulate expression from the major immediate-early promoter through a target sequence located near the cap site

1990 • 156 citations

The functional BPV-1 E2 trans-activating protein can act as a repressor by preventing formation of the initiation complex.

1991 • 154 citations

Repression of HIV-1 Transcription by a Cellular Protein

1991 • 151 citations

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

1990 • 129 citations

The 86-kilodalton IE-2 protein of human cytomegalovirus is a sequence-specific DNA-binding protein that interacts directly with the negative autoregulatory response element located near the cap site of the IE-1/2 enhancer-promoter

1993 • 110 citations

An in vitro system for human cytomegalovirus immediate early 2 protein (IE2)-mediated site-dependent repression of transcription and direct binding of IE2 to the major immediate early promoter.

1993 • 109 citations

T antigen binding and the control of SV40 gene expression

1981 • 108 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 • 87 citations

Direct interaction of the human cytomegalovirus IE86 protein with the cis repression signal does not preclude TBP from binding to the TATA box

1993 • 71 citations

Drosophila P-element transposase is a transcriptional repressor in vitro.

1991 • 55 citations

Site-specific inhibition of RNA polymerase II preinitiation complex assembly by human cytomegalovirus IE86 protein

1993 • 47 citations