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ReviewThe EMBO journal2004

The multicoloured world of promoter recognition complexes.

Ferenc Müller, Làszlò Tora

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Review in The EMBO journal, 2004. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 34 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
34citing papers in PubMed
4.9field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

34 citing papers in PubMed, 96 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Ferenc MüllerInstitute of Toxicology and Genetics, Forschungszentrum, Karlsruhe, Germany.
Làszlò Tora
FZI Research Center for Information Technology · DEInserm · FR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The expression pattern of regulated genes changes dynamically depending on the developmental stage and the differentiation state of the cell. Transcription factors regulate cellular events at the gene expression level by communicating signals to the general transcription machinery that forms a preinitiation complex (PIC) at class II core promoters. Recent data strongly suggest that PICs are composed of different sets of factors at distinct promoters, reflecting the spatiotemporal profile of gene expression in multicellular organisms. Thus, today it is important to ask the question: how universal are the promoter recognition factors? This review will focus on findings that support the new idea that core promoter recognition by distinct factors is an additional level of transcriptional regulation and that this step is developmentally regulated.

Indexed as

Promoter Regions, GeneticAnimalsCell DifferentiationForecastingGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalHumansModels, BiologicalProtein Structure, TertiaryRNA Polymerase IITATA-Binding Protein Associated FactorsTATA-Box Binding ProteinTranscription FactorsTranscription Factor TFIIDTranscription, GeneticRNA Polymerase IITATA-Binding Protein Associated FactorsTATA-Box Binding ProteinTranscription FactorsTranscription Factor TFIID

Identifiers

PMID14685269
PMCPMC1271665
OpenAlexW2162205704

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Registered trials

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