Transcriptional interference: an unexpected layer of complexity in gene regulation

A gene complex controlling segmentation in Drosophila

1978 • 3,668 citations

The Transcriptional Landscape of the Mammalian Genome

2005 • 3,444 citations

Non-coding RNA

2006 • 2,274 citations

RNA regulation: a new genetics?

2004 • 744 citations

Repression of the human dihydrofolate reductase gene by a non-coding interfering transcript

2007 • 693 citations

A high-resolution map of transcription in the yeast genome

2006 • 692 citations

Intergenic transcription is required to repress the Saccharomyces cerevisiae SER3 gene

2004 • 585 citations

Transcriptional interference – a crash course

2005 • 558 citations

Comprehensive analysis of heterochromatin- and RNAi-mediated epigenetic control of the fission yeast genome

2005 • 484 citations

Polycomb/Trithorax response elements and epigenetic memory of cell identity

2006 • 450 citations

Segmental distribution of bithorax complex proteins during Drosophila development

1985 • 397 citations

Antisense Transcription Controls Cell Fate in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

2006 • 363 citations

The RNA World

1999 • 348 citations

Gene loops juxtapose promoters and terminators in yeast

2004 • 345 citations

Retrotransposons as epigenetic mediators of phenotypic variation in mammals

2001 • 339 citations

THE BITHORAX COMPLEX

1987 • 326 citations

Transcriptional interference and termination between duplicated α-globin gene constructs suggests a novel mechanism for gene regulation

1986 • 312 citations

Promoter occlusion: Transcription through a promoter may inhibit its activity

1982 • 294 citations

New perspectives on connecting messenger RNA 3′ end formation to transcription

2004 • 287 citations

Transcription of bxd Noncoding RNAs Promoted by Trithorax Represses Ubx in cis by Transcriptional Interference

2006 • 273 citations

Polycomb response elements and targeting of Polycomb group proteins in Drosophila

2006 • 262 citations

Transcriptional collision between convergent genes in budding yeast

2002 • 261 citations

abdA expression in Drosophila embryos.

1990 • 241 citations

Intergenic transcription through a Polycomb group response element counteracts silencing

2005 • 233 citations

Noncoding RNAs of Trithorax Response Elements Recruit Drosophila Ash1 to Ultrabithorax

2006 • 228 citations

A brief history of RNAi: the silence of the genes

2006 • 219 citations

The ABC of the BX-C: the bithorax complex explained

2006 • 200 citations

The molecular genetics of the bithorax complex of Drosophila: cis-regulation in the Abdominal-B domain.

1990 • 197 citations

Novel transcripts from the Ultrabithorax domain of the bithorax complex.

1987 • 188 citations

Transcriptional Interference between Convergent Promoters Caused by Elongation over the Promoter

2004 • 183 citations

From genetics to epigenetics: the tale of Polycomb group and trithorax group genes

2006 • 177 citations

Transcriptional Interference by Independently Regulated Genes Occurs in Any Relative Arrangement of the Genes and Is Influenced by Chromosomal Integration Position

2002 • 166 citations

Non-coding RNA directed DNA demethylation of Sphk1 CpG island

2004 • 150 citations

Transcription through Intergenic Chromosomal Memory Elements of the Drosophila Bithorax Complex Correlates with an Epigenetic Switch

2002 • 147 citations

Specificity in formation of triple-stranded nucleic acid helical complexes: studies with agarose-linked polyribonucleotide affinity columns

1988 • 142 citations

Role of transcriptional interference in the Drosophila melanogaster Adh promoter switch

1989 • 138 citations

Characterization of the intergenic RNA profile at abdominal-A and Abdominal-B in the Drosophila bithorax complex

2002 • 131 citations

Convergent transcription in bacteriophage λ: Interference with gene expression

1979 • 120 citations

Regulation and Products of the Ubx Domain of the Bithorax Complex

1985 • 118 citations

Regulation of the distribution of Ultrabithorax proteins in Drosophila

1985 • 117 citations

Position and density effects on repression by stationary and mobile DNA-binding proteins.

1989 • 115 citations

Transcription through theiab-7 cis-regulatory domain of the bithorax complex interferes with maintenance ofPolycomb-mediated silencing

2002 • 113 citations

Spatially ordered transcription of regulatory DNA in the bithorax complex of Drosophila

1989 • 95 citations

Transcription defines the embryonic domains of cis-regulatory activity at the Drosophila bithorax complex

2002 • 94 citations

Regulation of the infraabdominal regions of the bithorax complex of Drosophila by gap genes

1995 • 81 citations

Transcription activates repressed domains in theDrosophilabithorax complex

2002 • 80 citations

Characterization of two RNAs transcribed from the cis-regulatory region of the abd-A domain within the Drosophila bithorax complex.

1990 • 76 citations

Global identification of noncoding RNAs in Saccharomyces cerevisiae by modulating an essential RNA processing pathway

2006 • 71 citations

High‐affinity triplex‐forming oligonucleotide target sequences in mammalian genomes

2006 • 64 citations

Regulation of transcription from tandem and convergent promoters

1982 • 63 citations

Transcription of unr (pstream of ‐as) down‐modulates N‐ras expression in vivo

1997 • 56 citations

Biology of Polycomb and Trithorax Group Proteins

2007 • 46 citations

The evolving role of microRNAs in animal gene expression

2006 • 44 citations

Unraveling cis-regulatory mechanisms at the abdominal-A and Abdominal-B genes in the Drosophila bithorax complex

2006 • 43 citations

The 5′‐untranslated RNA of the human dhfr minor transcript alters transcription pre‐initiation complex assembly at the major (core) promoter

2002 • 41 citations

Function and Expression of Ultrabithorax in the Drosophila Embryo

1985 • 36 citations

Does everything now make (anti)sense?

2006 • 32 citations

The yeast actin intron contains a cryptic promoter that can be switched on by preventing transcriptional interference

1992 • 30 citations

A Model for Initiation of Mosaic HOX Gene Expression Patterns by Non-Coding RNAs in Early Embryos

2007 • 28 citations

Transcriptional interference among the murine β-like globin genes

2006 • 28 citations

RNA at the steering wheel.

2006 • 25 citations

Molecular hypotheses for position-effect variegation: Anti-sense transcription and promoter occlusion

1988 • 14 citations