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Tracking Distinct RNA Populations Using Efficient and Reversible Covalent Chemistry

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Mutations on the DNA Binding Surface of TBP Discriminate between Yeast TATA and TATA-Less Gene Transcription

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Global Analysis of Eukaryotic mRNA Degradation Reveals Xrn1-Dependent Buffering of Transcript Levels

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Structural insights into transcription initiation by RNA polymerase II

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Human housekeeping genes, revisited

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A Conserved GA Element in TATA-Less RNA Polymerase II Promoters

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(2011) James T. Kadonaga   Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Developmental Biology

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