Evidence map›Paper›PMID 18678250›Full record

ReviewCurrent opinion in genetics & development2008

Message in a nucleus: signaling to the transcriptional machinery.

Inés Carrera, Jessica E Treisman

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Review in Current opinion in genetics & development, 2008. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
9citing papers in PubMed
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 23% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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

9 citing papers in PubMed, 19 citations in OpenAlex.

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  7. Tools and landscapes of epigenetics.Nature immunology · 2010
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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 1 institution in 1 country.

Inés CarreraKimmel Center for Biology and Medicine of the Skirball Institute, Department of Cell Biology, NYU School of Medicine, 540 First Avenue, New York, NY 10016, USA.
Jessica E Treisman
New York University · US

Funding

FUNCTION OF THE DROSOPHILA EYELID PROTEINR01GM056131 · NIGMS · NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE · PI TREISMAN, JESSICA E · 1998 to 2007
$1.9M
NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM056131
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Tissue differentiation and signal transduction involve dramatic changes in gene expression. These changes can be brought about by the expression or activation of sequence-specific transcription factors. In order to regulate their target genes, such factors must navigate the intricate chromatin environment and engage the complex basal transcriptional machinery. We discuss three mechanisms through which signaling pathways can interact with complexes that alter chromatin structure or recruit RNA polymerase II. Signals that promote differentiation may alter the properties of such transcriptional regulatory complexes by incorporating tissue-specific subunits. Alternatively, adaptor subunits specialized to interact with specific transcription factors may allow a single complex to respond to multiple signals. Finally, individual regulatory proteins may integrate a variety of signals, allowing crosstalk between pathways.

Indexed as

Gene Expression RegulationSignal TransductionTranscription, GeneticCell DifferentiationCell NucleusChromatin Assembly and DisassemblyModels, GeneticProtein SubunitsRNA Polymerase IIProtein SubunitsRNA Polymerase II

Identifiers

PMID18678250
PMCPMC2642480
OpenAlexW2118183364

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Registered trials

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