DNA sequence requirements for generating paused polymerase at the start of hsp70.

Genetic Transformation of Drosophila with Transposable Element Vectors

1982 • 2,995 citations

The “initiator” as a transcription control element

1989 • 1,597 citations

The 5′ ends of Drosophila heat shock genes in chromatin are hypersensitive to DNase I

1980 • 1,114 citations

The RNA polymerase II molecule at the 5′ end of the uninduced hsp70 gene of D. melanogaster is transcriptionally engaged

1988 • 662 citations

A drosophila RNA polymerase II transcription factor binds to the regulatory site of an hsp 70 gene

1984 • 534 citations

Two protein-binding sites in chromatin implicated in the activation of heat-shock genes

1984 • 474 citations

Transcription factors that activate the Ultrabithorax promoter in developmentally staged extracts

1988 • 454 citations

Germline Transformation Used to Define Key Features of Heat-Shock Response Elements

1988 • 451 citations

Stable binding of Drosophila heat shock factor to head-to-head and tail-to-tail repeats of a conserved 5 bp recognition unit

1989 • 439 citations

Induction of sequence-specific binding of Drosophila heat shock activator protein without protein synthesis

1987 • 382 citations

Sequence-Specific Antirepression of Histone H1-Mediated Inhibition of Basal RNA Polymerase II Transcription

1991 • 378 citations

RNA polymerase II interacts with the promoter region of the noninduced hsp70 gene in Drosophila melanogaster cells.

1986 • 355 citations

Separation and partial characterization of three functional steps in transcription initiation by human RNA polymerase II.

1985 • 311 citations

Single cell assay of a transcription factor reveals a threshold in transcription activated by signals emanating from the T-cell antigen receptor.

1990 • 292 citations

Determinants of heat shock-induced chromosome puffing

1985 • 281 citations

Guide to molecular cloning techniques.

1987 • 276 citations

Facilitated binding of GAL4 and heat shock factor to nucleosomal templates: differential function of DNA-binding domains.

1991 • 269 citations

Activation domains of stably bound GAL4 derivatives alleviate repression of promoters by nucleosomes

1991 • 242 citations

Extracellular nucleases of Pseudomonas BAL 31. III. Use of the double-strand deoxyriboexonuclease activity as the basis of a convenient method for the mapping of fragments of DNA produced by cleavage with restriction enzymes

1978 • 234 citations

In vivo interactions of RNA polymerase II with genes of Drosophila melanogaster.

1985 • 229 citations

The isolation and characterization of Drosophila yolk protein genes

1980 • 219 citations

Integration, transcription, and control of a Drosophila heat shock gene in mouse cells.

1981 • 212 citations

Protein/DNA architecture of the DNase I hypersensitive region of the Drosophila hsp26 promoter.

1988 • 212 citations

Drosophila Nuclear Proteins Bind to Regions of Alternating C and T Residues in Gene Promoters

1989 • 200 citations

A tissue-specific transcription enhancer from the Drosophila yolk protein 1 gene

1986 • 188 citations

Postinitiation Transcriptional Control in Drosophila melanogaster

1990 • 177 citations

The use of promoter fusions in Drosophila genetics: Isolation of mutations affecting the heat shock response

1984 • 172 citations

Transcription initiation by RNA polymerase II in vitro. Properties of preinitiation, initiation, and elongation complexes.

1987 • 132 citations

Evolution of the 87A and 87C heat-shock loci in Drosophila

1981 • 127 citations

RNA polymerase II pauses at the 5' end of the transcriptionally induced Drosophila hsp70 gene.

1991 • 124 citations

Localization of the hsp83 transcript within a 3292 nucleotide sequence from the 63B heat shock locus ofD. melanogaster

1983 • 106 citations

Binding of Drosophila heat-shock gene transcription factor to the hsp 70 promoter. Evidence for symmetric and dynamic interactions.

1986 • 93 citations

Optimal heat-induced expression of the Drosophila hsp26 gene requires a promoter sequence containing (CT) · (GA) repeats

1990 • 87 citations

Foot in the door.

1968 • 80 citations

Cloning and characterization of nine heat-shock-induced mRNAs of Drosophila melanogaster

1981 • 63 citations

High-resolution mapping of DNase I-hypersensitive sites of Drosophila heat shock genes in Drosophila melanogaster and Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

1984 • 62 citations

Multiple, compensatory regulatory elements specify spermatocyte-specific expression of the Drosophila melanogaster hsp26 gene.

1990 • 58 citations

TATA-dependent and TATA-independent transcription at the HIS4 gene of yeast

1990 • 43 citations

RNA synthesis in the drosophila melanogaster puffs

1976 • 36 citations

A consensus sequence polymer inhibits in vivo expression of heat shock genes.

1986 • 33 citations

Screening of λ library for differentially expressed genes using in vitro transcripts

1985 • 27 citations

DNA sequence analysis reveals extensive homologies of regions preceding hsp70 and αβ heat shock genes in Drosophila melanogaster

1981 • 26 citations

Genomic organization and transcription of the αβ heat shock DNA in Drosophila melanogaster

1981 • 23 citations

Sex-specific control of Drosophila melanogaster yolk protein 1 gene expression is limited to transcription.

1988 • 19 citations