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ArticleBiomolecules2020

Control of Transcription Initiation by Biased Thermal Fluctuations on Repetitive Genomic Sequences.

Masahiko Imashimizu, Yuji Tokunaga, Ariel Afek, Hiroki Takahashi, Nobuo Shimamoto, David B Lukatsky

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Article in Biomolecules, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Masahiko ImashimizuCellular and Molecular Biotechnology Research Institute, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Tokyo 135-0064, Japan.
Yuji TokunagaCellular and Molecular Biotechnology Research Institute, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Tokyo 135-0064, Japan.
Ariel AfekCenter for Genomic and Computational Biology, Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-8584-9879
Hiroki TakahashiMedical Mycology Research Center, Chiba University, Chiba 260-8673, Japan.ORCID 0000-0001-5627-1035
Nobuo ShimamotoNational Institute of Genetics, Mishima, Shizuoka 411-8540, Japan.ORCID 0000-0001-7579-0084
David B LukatskyDepartment of Chemistry, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva 8410501, Israel.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In the process of transcription initiation by RNA polymerase, promoter DNA sequences affect multiple reaction pathways determining the productivity of transcription. However, the question of how the molecular mechanism of transcription initiation depends on the sequence properties of promoter DNA remains poorly understood. Here, combining the statistical mechanical approach with high-throughput sequencing results, we characterize abortive transcription and pausing during transcription initiation by

Indexed as

Transcription, GeneticBase SequenceDNA, BacterialDNA-Directed RNA PolymerasesEntropyEscherichia coliGenomeModels, GeneticPromoter Regions, GeneticRepetitive Sequences, Nucleic AcidRNA, BacterialTemperatureDNA, BacterialDNA-Directed RNA PolymerasesRNA, Bacterialabortive initiationnonlocal base pair stabilitypausingpromoter sequencesrepetitive sequencesRNA polymerasethermal fluctuations

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PMID32916947
PMCPMC7564750

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