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Organization and regulation of gene transcription.

Patrick Cramer

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Review in Nature, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 436 papers.

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436citing papers in PubMed
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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

436 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. The molecular basis of transcription initiation by RNA polymerase II.Nature reviews. Molecular cell biology · 2026
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  20. Genetic alterations in SUPT6H are associated with neurodevelopmental disorders.Biochimica et biophysica acta. Molecular basis of disease · 2026
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376 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

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

1 author.

Patrick CramerDepartment of Molecular Biology, Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen, Germany. patrick.cramer@mpibpc.mpg.de.

Funding

European Research Council
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The regulated transcription of genes determines cell identity and function. Recent structural studies have elucidated mechanisms that govern the regulation of transcription by RNA polymerases during the initiation and elongation phases. Microscopy studies have revealed that transcription involves the condensation of factors in the cell nucleus. A model is emerging for the transcription of protein-coding genes in which distinct transient condensates form at gene promoters and in gene bodies to concentrate the factors required for transcription initiation and elongation, respectively. The transcribing enzyme RNA polymerase II may shuttle between these condensates in a phosphorylation-dependent manner. Molecular principles are being defined that rationalize transcriptional organization and regulation, and that will guide future investigations.

Indexed as

Gene Expression RegulationTranscription Elongation, GeneticTranscription Initiation, GeneticAnimalsCell NucleusDNA-Directed RNA PolymerasesEnhancer Elements, GeneticHumansPromoter Regions, GeneticTranscription Factors, GeneralDNA-Directed RNA PolymerasesTranscription Factors, General

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