Transcription Initiation Site
"Transcription Initiation Site" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The first nucleotide of a transcribed DNA sequence where RNA polymerase (DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE) begins synthesizing the RNA transcript.
| Descriptor ID |
D024363
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G05.360.340.024.340.137.750.840
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| Concept/Terms |
Transcription Initiation Site- Transcription Initiation Site
- Initiation Site, Transcription
- Initiation Sites, Transcription
- Site, Transcription Initiation
- Sites, Transcription Initiation
- Transcription Initiation Sites
- Transcription Start Site
- Site, Transcription Start
- Sites, Transcription Start
- Start Site, Transcription
- Start Sites, Transcription
- Transcription Start Sites
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| 2003 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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| 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Transcription Initiation Site" by people in Profiles.
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Enriched G4 forming repeats in the human genome are associated with robust well-coordinated transcription and reduced cancer transcriptome variation. J Biol Chem. 2024 Nov; 300(11):107822.
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HIV-1 usurps transcription start site heterogeneity of host RNA polymerase II to maximize replication fitness. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2023 06 06; 120(23):e2305103120.
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Transcription Start Site Heterogeneity and Preferential Packaging of Specific Full-Length RNA Species Are Conserved Features of Primate Lentiviruses. Microbiol Spectr. 2022 08 31; 10(4):e0105322.
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Sequencing of Argonaute-bound microRNA/mRNA hybrids reveals regulation of the unfolded protein response by microRNA-320a. PLoS Genet. 2021 12; 17(12):e1009934.
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Selective packaging of HIV-1 RNA genome is guided by the stability of 5' untranslated region polyA stem. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021 12 14; 118(50).
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Postnatal expression of the lysine methyltransferase SETD1B is essential for learning and the regulation of neuron-enriched genes. EMBO J. 2022 01 04; 41(1):e106459.
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Heritable pattern of oxidized DNA base repair coincides with pre-targeting of repair complexes to open chromatin. Nucleic Acids Res. 2021 01 11; 49(1):221-243.
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Non-duplex G-Quadruplex DNA Structure: A Developing Story from Predicted Sequences to DNA Structure-Dependent Epigenetics and Beyond. Acc Chem Res. 2021 01 05; 54(1):46-56.
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Dicer cleaves 5'-extended microRNA precursors originating from RNA polymerase II transcription start sites. Nucleic Acids Res. 2018 06 20; 46(11):5737-5752.
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KAT2A coupled with the a-KGDH complex acts as a histone H3 succinyltransferase. Nature. 2017 12 14; 552(7684):273-277.