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ReviewTrends in biochemical sciences2015

Ready, pause, go: regulation of RNA polymerase II pausing and release by cellular signaling pathways.

Xiuli Liu, W Lee Kraus, Xiaoying Bai

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Review in Trends in biochemical sciences, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 98 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

98 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Xiuli LiuMolecular Genetics of Blood Development Laboratory, Cecil H. and Ida Green Center for Reproductive Biology Sciences, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, TX 75390, USA; Division of Basic Reproductive Biology Research, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390, USA.
W Lee KrausSignaling and Gene Regulation Laboratory, Cecil H. and Ida Green Center for Reproductive Biology Sciences, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, TX 75390, USA; Division of Basic Reproductive Biology Research, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390, USA.
Xiaoying BaiMolecular Genetics of Blood Development Laboratory, Cecil H. and Ida Green Center for Reproductive Biology Sciences, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, TX 75390, USA; Division of Basic Reproductive Biology Research, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390, USA. Electronic address: Xiaoying.Bai@utsouthwestern.edu.

Funding

Dose-Dependent Effects of Hormone on the Activity of Estrogen Receptor Enhancers and Target GenesR01DK058110 · NIDDK · UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER · PI WILLIAM Lee KRAUS · 2000 to 2026
$10.4M
The Role of PARP-1 in Hormone-Regulated TranscriptionR01DK069710 · NIDDK · UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER · PI KRAUS, WILLIAM LEE · 2004 to 2025
$7.9M
Role of Transcription Pausing in Hematopoietic Stem Cell DevelopmentR01DK105287 · NIDDK · UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER · PI BAI, XIAOYING · 2015 to 2017
$1.1M
Role of the transcriptional intermediary factor TIF1g in vertebrate hematopoiesisR00DK088963 · NIDDK · UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER · PI BAI, XIAOYING · 2012 to 2014
$730k
Role of the transcriptional intermediary factor TIF1g in vertebrate hematopoiesisK99DK088963 · NIDDK · BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL · PI BAI, XIAOYING · 2010 to 2011
$267k
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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Promoter-proximal pausing by RNA polymerase II (Pol II) is a well-established mechanism to control the timing, rate, and possibly the magnitude of transcriptional responses. Recent studies have shown that cellular signaling pathways can regulate gene transcription and signaling outcomes by controlling Pol II pausing in a wide array of biological systems. Identification of the proteins and small molecules that affect the establishment and release of paused Pol II is shedding new light on the mechanisms and biology of Pol II pausing. This review focuses on the interplay between cellular signaling pathways and Pol II pausing during normal development and under disease conditions.

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AnimalsGene Expression RegulationHumansRNA Polymerase IISignal TransductionRNA Polymerase II

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PMID26254229
PMCPMC4553066

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