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1994 • 381 citations

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1993 • 374 citations

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1994 • 358 citations

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1996 • 341 citations

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1996 • 255 citations

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1996 • 227 citations

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1995 • 189 citations

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1993 • 148 citations

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1995 • 143 citations

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1987 • 129 citations

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ATP activates transcription initiation from promoters by RNA polymerase II in a reversible step prior to RNA synthesis.

1988 • 117 citations

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1995 • 111 citations

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1994 • 110 citations

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1987 • 109 citations

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1994 • 99 citations

Multiple sets of basal factors initiate transcription by RNA polymerase II

1994 • 92 citations

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1995 • 90 citations

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1995 • 87 citations

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1987 • 79 citations

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1996 • 79 citations

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1994 • 64 citations

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1994 • 64 citations

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1996 • 62 citations

A heteroduplex template circumvents the energetic requirement for ATP during activated transcription by RNA polymerase II

1994 • 61 citations

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1996 • 60 citations

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1996 • 52 citations

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1996 • 52 citations

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1994 • 25 citations

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1997 • 25 citations

RNA polymerase II promoter strength in vitro may be reduced by defects at initiation or promoter clearance.

1994 • 19 citations

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1996 • 12 citations