A long and complex enhancer activates transcription of the gene coding for the highly abundant immediate early mRNA in murine cytomegalovirus.

Expression of a β-globin gene is enhanced by remote SV40 DNA sequences

1981 • 1,677 citations

A lymphocyte-specific cellular enhancer is located downstream of the joining region in immunoglobulin heavy chain genes

1983 • 1,449 citations

A tissue-specific transcription enhancer element is located in the major intron of a rearranged immunoglobulin heavy chain gene

1983 • 1,418 citations

The structure and evolution of the human β-globin gene family

1980 • 1,398 citations

Mapping of RNA by a modification of the Berk-Sharp procedure: the 5′ termini of 15 S β-globin mRNA precursor and mature 10 S β-globin mRNA have identical map coordinates

1979 • 1,286 citations

A very strong enhancer is located upstream of an immediate early gene of human cytomegalovirus

1985 • 1,155 citations

Multiple Point Mutations Affecting the Simian Virus 40 Enhancer

1983 • 883 citations

The SV40 72 base repair repeat has a striking effect on gene expression both in SV40 and other chimeric recombinants

1981 • 776 citations

Cell-specific expression controlled by the 5′-flanking region of insulin and chymotrypsin genes

1983 • 659 citations

Three regions upstream from the cap site are required for efficient and accurate transcription of the rabbit β-globin gene in mouse 3T6 cells

1983 • 596 citations

Multiple specific contacts between a mammalian transcription factor and its cognate promoters

1984 • 565 citations

DNA Tumor Viruses

1982 • 550 citations

The adenovirus type 5 E1A transcriptional control region contains a duplicated enhancer element

1983 • 467 citations

A 12-base-pair DNA motif that is repeated several times in metallothionein gene promoters confers metal regulation to a heterologous gene.

1984 • 424 citations

A lymphocyte-specific enhancer in the mouse immunoglobulin κ gene

1984 • 410 citations

The distal transcription signals of the herpesvirus tk gene share a common hexanucleotide control sequence

1984 • 272 citations

The repeated GC-rich motifs upstream from the TATA box are important elements of the SV40 early promoter

1983 • 241 citations

An SV40 “enhancer trap” incorporates exogenous enhancers or generates enhancers from its own sequences

1984 • 223 citations

Transcriptional ‘enhancers’ from SV40 and polyoma virus show a cell type preference

1982 • 177 citations

Duplicated heavy metal control sequences of the mouse metallothionein-I gene.

1984 • 167 citations

Transformation of frog embryos with a rabbit beta-globin gene.

1981 • 165 citations

Cell type-specific enhancer element associated with a mouse MHC gene, Eβ

1984 • 162 citations

Molecular cloning and physical mapping of murine cytomegalovirus DNA

1983 • 134 citations

Temporal regulation of murine cytomegalovirus transcription and mapping of viral RNA synthesized at immediate early times after infection

1984 • 104 citations

Molecular cloning and restriction endonuclease mapping of the murine cytomegalovirus genome (Smith strain)

1983 • 76 citations

Transcriptional regulation of a herpes simplex virus immediate early gene is mediated through an enhancer-type sequence.

1984 • 76 citations

Enhancer activity correlates with the oncogenic potential of avian retroviruses.

1985 • 64 citations

Transcription in mouse embryo cells permissively infected by murine cytomegalovirus

1983 • 27 citations

A transcription enhancer in the Herpesvirus saimiri genome.

1985 • 18 citations