ArticleNucleic acids research1995
Silkworm TFIIIA requires additional class III factors for commitment to transcription complex assembly on a 5S RNA gene.
Article in Nucleic acids research, 1995. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.
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.
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.
Who cites it
0 citing papers in PubMed, 11 citations in OpenAlex.
No citing paper in PubMed yet.
Corrections and comments
PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.
Authors and funding
4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.
Funding
Abstract
We find striking similarities in promoter structure and requirements for template commitment on 5S RNA and tRNA genes from silkworms. The promoters are nearly the same size (approximately 160 bp) and include flanking as well as internal sequences. To analyze the factor requirements for 5S RNA transcription complex assembly in a completely homologous system, we have isolated a silkworm fraction that is highly enriched for the 5S RNA-specific transcription factor, TFIIIA. Using this fraction, together with the other silkworm fractions, TFIIIB, TFIIIC, TFIIID and RNA polymerase III, we demonstrate that the requirements for 5S RNA transcription complex assembly are very similar to those previously established for a tRNA(C)(Ala) gene. Specifically, no individual factor fraction is sufficient for commitment of silkworm 5S RNA genes to transcription complex assembly. Rather, combinations of at least three factor fractions are required. Our observation that more than one subset of factors is competent for commitment suggests that silkworm 5S RNA genes further resemble tRNA(C)(Ala) genes in their ability to use multiple pathways for transcription complex formation.
Indexed as
Identifiers
What OpenQuestion holds
Registered trials
Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.