TRANSCRIPTION FROM A TATA-LESS PROMOTER REQUIRES A MULTISUBUNIT TFIID COMPLEX

被引:552
作者
PUGH, BF [1 ]
TJIAN, R [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV CALIF BERKELEY,HOWARD HUGHES MED INST,DEPT MOLEC & CELL BIOL,BERKELEY,CA 94720
关键词
TATA BOX-BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION; TFIID COMPLEX; TATA-INDEPENDENT; TBP;
D O I
10.1101/gad.5.11.1935
中图分类号
Q2 [细胞生物学];
学科分类号
071009 ; 090102 ;
摘要
In eukaryotes, the TATA box-binding protein (TBP) is responsible for nucleating assembly of the transcription initiation machinery. Here, we report that a TFIID complex containing TBP is essential for transcription even at a promoter that lacks a TATA box. Immunopurification of TFIID reveals that the active species in reconstituting TATA-less transcription is a multisubunit complex consisting of TBP and many TBP-associated factors (TAFs).
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页码:1935 / 1945
页数:11
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