Evidence for a mediator cycle at the initiation of transcription

被引:102
作者
Svejstrup, JQ [1 ]
Li, Y [1 ]
Fellows, J [1 ]
Gnatt, A [1 ]
Bjorklund, S [1 ]
Kornberg, RD [1 ]
机构
[1] IMPERIAL CANC RES FUND,CLARE HALL LABS,S MIMMS EN6 3LD,HERTS,ENGLAND
关键词
RNA polymerase II; C-terminal domain; yeast;
D O I
10.1073/pnas.94.12.6075
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Free and elongating (DNA-bound) forms of RNA polymerase II were separated from yeast. Most cellular polymerase II was found in the elongating fraction, which contained all enzyme phosphorylated on the C-terminal domain and none of the 15-subunit mediator of transcriptional regulation, These and other findings suggest that mediator enters and leaves initiation complexes during every round of transcription, in a process that may be coupled to C-terminal domain phosphorylation.
引用
收藏
页码:6075 / 6078
页数:4
相关论文
共 19 条
[1]   A minimal set of RNA polymerase II transcription protein interactions [J].
Bushnell, DA ;
Bamdad, C ;
Kornberg, RD .
JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 1996, 271 (33) :20170-20174
[2]   A MULTISUBUNIT COMPLEX CONTAINING THE SWI1/ADR6, SWI2/SNF2, SWI3, SNF5, AND SNF6 GENE-PRODUCTS ISOLATED FROM YEAST [J].
CAIRNS, BR ;
KIM, YJ ;
SAYRE, MH ;
LAURENT, BC ;
KORNBERG, RD .
PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 1994, 91 (05) :1950-1954
[3]   GAL4 PROTEIN - PURIFICATION, ASSOCIATION WITH GAL80 PROTEIN, AND CONSERVED DOMAIN-STRUCTURE [J].
CHASMAN, DI ;
KORNBERG, RD .
MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY, 1990, 10 (06) :2916-2923
[4]   THE ROLE OF MULTISITE PHOSPHORYLATION IN THE REGULATION OF RNA-POLYMERASE-II ACTIVITY [J].
DAHMUS, ME .
PROGRESS IN NUCLEIC ACID RESEARCH AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, VOL 48, 1994, 48 :143-179
[5]   CTD KINASE ASSOCIATED WITH YEAST RNA POLYMERASE-II INITIATION FACTOR-B [J].
FEAVER, WJ ;
GILEADI, O ;
LI, Y ;
KORNBERG, RD .
CELL, 1991, 67 (06) :1223-1230
[6]  
FLANAGAN PM, 1990, J BIOL CHEM, V265, P11105
[7]   A MEDIATOR REQUIRED FOR ACTIVATION OF RNA POLYMERASE-II TRANSCRIPTION INVITRO [J].
FLANAGAN, PM ;
KELLEHER, RJ ;
SAYRE, MH ;
TSCHOCHNER, H ;
KORNBERG, RD .
NATURE, 1991, 350 (6317) :436-438
[8]  
GUSTAFSSON CM, 1996, J BIOL CHEM, V272, P48
[9]   A NOVEL MEDIATOR BETWEEN ACTIVATOR PROTEINS AND THE RNA POLYMERASE-II TRANSCRIPTION APPARATUS [J].
KELLEHER, RJ ;
FLANAGAN, PM ;
KORNBERG, RD .
CELL, 1990, 61 (07) :1209-1215
[10]   A MULTIPROTEIN MEDIATOR OF TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION AND ITS INTERACTION WITH THE C-TERMINAL REPEAT DOMAIN OF RNA-POLYMERASE-II [J].
KIM, YJ ;
BJORKLUND, S ;
LI, Y ;
SAYRE, MH ;
KORNBERG, RD .
CELL, 1994, 77 (04) :599-608