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Structures illustrate step-by-step mitochondrial transcription initiation.
Article in Nature, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.
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- The molecular basis of transcription initiation by RNA polymerase II.Nature reviews. Molecular cell biology · 2026Review
- Structural basis of pausing during transcription initiation in mycobacterium tuberculosis.Nature communications · 2026Article
- Pol III escapes the promoter using a "protein spring" mechanism.Science China. Life sciences · 2025Article
- Structural basis for promoter recognition and transcription factor binding and release in human mitochondria.Molecular cell · 2025Article
- Human mitochondrial RNA polymerase structures reveal transcription start site and slippage mechanism.Molecular cell · 2025Article
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- DragonRNA: Generality of DNA-primed RNA-extension activities by DNA-directed RNA polymerases.Nucleic acids research · 2025Article
- How does the polymerase of non-segmented negative strand RNA viruses commit to transcription or genome replication?Journal of virology · 2024Review
- Structural basis for substrate binding and selection by human mitochondrial RNA polymerase.Nature communications · 2024Article
- The initiation of mitochondrial DNA replication.Biochemical Society transactions · 2024Review
- The Identification of the Mitochondrial DNA Polymerase γ (Mip1) of the Entomopathogenic FungusMicroorganisms · 2024Article
- The molecular machinery for maturation of primary mtDNA transcripts.Human molecular genetics · 2024Review
- Understanding the impact ofFrontiers in molecular biosciences · 2024Review
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Abstract
Transcription initiation is a key regulatory step in gene expression during which RNA polymerase (RNAP) initiates RNA synthesis de novo, and the synthesized RNA at a specific length triggers the transition to the elongation phase. Mitochondria recruit a single-subunit RNAP and one or two auxiliary factors to initiate transcription. Previous studies have revealed the molecular architectures of yeast
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