Conservation between the RNA polymerase I, II, and III transcription initiation machineries

A Vannini, P Cramer - Molecular cell, 2012 - cell.com
Recent studies of the three eukaryotic transcription machineries revealed that all initiation
complexes share a conserved core. This core consists of the RNA polymerase (I, II, or III), the …

Transcriptional Regulation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae: Transcription Factor Regulation and Function, Mechanisms of Initiation, and Roles of Activators and …

S Hahn, ET Young - Genetics, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Here we review recent advances in understanding the regulation of mRNA synthesis in
Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Many fundamental gene regulatory mechanisms have been …

Molecular structures of unbound and transcribing RNA polymerase III

NA Hoffmann, AJ Jakobi, M Moreno-Morcillo, S Glatt… - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
Transcription of genes encoding small structured RNAs such as transfer RNAs,
spliceosomal U6 small nuclear RNA and ribosomal 5S RNA is carried out by RNA …

Interrogation of mammalian protein complex structure, function, and membership using genome-scale fitness screens

J Pan, RM Meyers, BC Michel, N Mashtalir… - Cell systems, 2018 - cell.com
Protein complexes are assemblies of subunits that have co-evolved to execute one or many
coordinated functions in the cellular environment. Functional annotation of mammalian …

Structural basis of RNA polymerase III transcription initiation

G Abascal-Palacios, EP Ramsay, F Beuron, E Morris… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
RNA polymerase (Pol) III transcribes essential non-coding RNAs, including the entire pool of
transfer RNAs, the 5S ribosomal RNA and the U6 spliceosomal RNA, and is often …

Crystal structure of the 14-subunit RNA polymerase I

C Fernández-Tornero, M Moreno-Morcillo, UJ Rashid… - Nature, 2013 - nature.com
Protein biosynthesis depends on the availability of ribosomes, which in turn relies on
ribosomal RNA production. In eukaryotes, this process is carried out by RNA polymerase I …

The La and related RNA‐binding proteins (LARPs): structures, functions, and evolving perspectives

RJ Maraia, S Mattijssen… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
La was first identified as a polypeptide component of ribonucleic protein complexes targeted
by antibodies in autoimmune patients and is now known to be a eukaryote cell‐ubiquitous …

Molecular mechanism of promoter opening by RNA polymerase III

MK Vorländer, H Khatter, R Wetzel, WJH Hagen… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract RNA polymerase III (Pol III) and transcription factor IIIB (TFIIIB) assemble together
on different promoter types to initiate the transcription of small, structured RNAs. Here we …

Transcription termination by the eukaryotic RNA polymerase III

AG Arimbasseri, K Rijal, RJ Maraia - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) …, 2013 - Elsevier
RNA polymerase (pol) III transcribes a multitude of tRNA and 5S rRNA genes as well as
other small RNA genes distributed through the genome. By being sequence-specific …

[HTML][HTML] The initiation factor TFE and the elongation factor Spt4/5 compete for the RNAP clamp during transcription initiation and elongation

D Grohmann, J Nagy, A Chakraborty, D Klose… - Molecular cell, 2011 - cell.com
TFIIE and the archaeal homolog TFE enhance DNA strand separation of eukaryotic RNAPII
and the archaeal RNAP during transcription initiation by an unknown mechanism. We have …