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Review
. 2002 May 17;109(4):417-20.
doi: 10.1016/s0092-8674(02)00752-3.

Views of transcription initiation

Brian A Young  1 , Tanja M Gruber, Carol A Gross
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Views of transcription initiation

Brian A Young et al. Cell. .
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Abstract

Initiation of transcription is the first step in gene expression and a major point of regulation. Recent structural studies reveal the nature of the initiating complex and suggest new ways of accomplishing the processes required for initiation.

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