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Negative Elongation Factor A Protein
Known as:
NELF-A
, Negative Elongation Factor A
, Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome Candidate 2 Protein
Negative elongation factor A (528 aa, ~57 kDa) is encoded by the human WHSC2 gene. This protein plays a role in transcriptional elongation.
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NELFA gene
Transcriptional Regulation
WHSC2 wt Allele
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negative elongation factor
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2017
2017
Molecular Ecological Basis of Grasshopper (Oedaleus asiaticus) Phenotypic Plasticity under Environmental Selection
X. Qin
,
Kun Hao
,
+9 authors
Zehua Zhang
Frontiers in Physiology
2017
Corpus ID: 21797627
While ecological adaptation in insects can be reflected by plasticity of phenotype, determining the causes and molecular…
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2016
2016
Architecture and RNA binding of the human negative elongation factor
S. Vos
,
D. Pöllmann
,
+5 authors
P. Cramer
eLife
2016
Corpus ID: 23122230
Transcription regulation in metazoans often involves promoter-proximal pausing of RNA polymerase (Pol) II, which requires the 4…
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Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
Multiple P-TEFbs cooperatively regulate the release of promoter-proximally paused RNA polymerase II
Xiaodong Lu
,
Xinxing Zhu
,
+13 authors
Ruichuan Chen
Nucleic Acids Research
2016
Corpus ID: 15234904
The association of DSIF and NELF with initiated RNA Polymerase II (Pol II) is the general mechanism for inducing promoter…
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2014
2014
A Kinase-Independent Activity of Cdk9 Modulates Glucocorticoid Receptor-Mediated Gene Induction
Rong Zhu
,
Xinping Lu
,
+4 authors
S. Simons
Biochemistry
2014
Corpus ID: 2458199
A gene induction competition assay has recently uncovered new inhibitory activities of two transcriptional cofactors, NELF-A and…
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2013
2013
A Conserved Protein Motif Is Required for Full Modulatory Activity of Negative Elongation Factor Subunits NELF-A and NELF-B in Modifying Glucocorticoid Receptor-regulated Gene Induction Properties*
M. Luo
,
Xinping Lu
,
+4 authors
S. Simons
Journal of Biological Chemistry
2013
Corpus ID: 25448719
Background: Understanding glucocorticoid receptor (GR)-regulated gene transcription requires detailed description of cofactor…
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2012
2012
Characterizing the functional consequences of haploinsufficiency of NELF-A (WHSC2) and SLBP identifies novel cellular phenotypes in Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome.
C. Kerzendorfer
,
F. Hannes
,
+4 authors
M. O’Driscoll
Human Molecular Genetics
2012
Corpus ID: 40416391
Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome (WHS) is a contiguous gene deletion disorder associated with the distal part of the short arm of…
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2012
2012
Identification of Location and Kinetically Defined Mechanism of Cofactors and Reporter Genes in the Cascade of Steroid-regulated Transactivation*
J. Blackford
,
Chunhua Guo
,
Rong Zhu
,
E. J. Dougherty
,
C. Chow
,
S. Simons
Journal of Biological Chemistry
2012
Corpus ID: 17541022
Background: Current descriptions of steroid hormone action are largely phenomenological rather than mechanistic. Results…
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2011
2011
Mechanism of Glycyrrhizic Acid Inhibition of Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus: Disruption of CTCF-Cohesin-Mediated RNA Polymerase II Pausing and Sister Chromatid Cohesion
Hyojeung Kang
,
P. Lieberman
Journal of Virology
2011
Corpus ID: 26896260
ABSTRACT Glycyrrhizic acid (GA), a derivative of licorice, selectively inhibits the growth of lymphocytes latently infected with…
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2009
Highly Cited
2009
Human Negative Elongation Factor Activates Transcription and Regulates Alternative Transcription Initiation*
Jianlong Sun
,
Rong Li
Journal of Biological Chemistry
2009
Corpus ID: 26103631
The human negative elongation factor (NELF) is a four-subunit protein complex that inhibits the movement of RNA polymerase II…
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2003
Highly Cited
2003
Human Transcription Elongation Factor NELF: Identification of Novel Subunits and Reconstitution of the Functionally Active Complex
T. Narita
,
Y. Yamaguchi
,
+10 authors
H. Handa
Molecular and Cellular Biology
2003
Corpus ID: 27973136
ABSTRACT The multisubunit transcription elongation factor NELF (for negative elongation factor) acts together with DRB (5,6…
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