Runaway transcription

Genome Biol. 2013;14(9):133. doi: 10.1186/gb-2013-14-9-133.

Abstract

A newly demonstrated defect in RNA polymerase II termination caused by 7SK snRNA knockdown may have revealed a novel mechanism uncoupling RNA processing from transcription.

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • 3' Untranslated Regions
  • Animals
  • Chromatin / chemistry
  • Chromatin / metabolism
  • Embryonic Stem Cells / cytology
  • Embryonic Stem Cells / metabolism*
  • Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental*
  • Genetic Loci
  • Genome*
  • Mice
  • Polyadenylation
  • Promoter Regions, Genetic
  • RNA Polymerase II / genetics*
  • RNA Polymerase II / metabolism
  • RNA, Small Interfering / genetics
  • RNA, Small Interfering / metabolism
  • RNA, Small Nuclear / antagonists & inhibitors
  • RNA, Small Nuclear / genetics*
  • RNA, Small Nuclear / metabolism
  • Transcription Termination, Genetic*

Substances

  • 3' Untranslated Regions
  • Chromatin
  • RNA, Small Interfering
  • RNA, Small Nuclear
  • RNA Polymerase II