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TATA Box

Known as: Box, Hogness, Box, TATA, Hogness Box 
A consensus sequence found in the promoter region of most genes transcribed by eukaryotic RNA polymerase II. It is found about 25 nucleotides before… 
National Institutes of Health

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1998
1998
A Functionally Distinct TATA Box Required for Late Progression through the Epstein-Barr Virus Life Cycle
ABSTRACT During EBV infection, lytic DNA replication activates late gene expression in trans via an uncharacterized pathway. In… 
1991
1991
Promoter of a Lipid Transfer Protein Gene Expressed in Barley Aleurone Cells Contains Similar myb and myc Recognition Sites as the Maize Bz-McC Allele.
Using the cDNA clone B 1 2A (1) as a probe, we isolated the corresponding genomic sequence from a XEMBL3-library (Table I, Fig. 1… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Conserved sequences and transcription of the hsp70 gene family in Trypanosoma brucei
Five Trypanosoma brucei 70-kilodalton heat shock protein-encoding genes (hsp70 genes) were found to be arranged in a tandem array… 
1985
1985
Characterization of a surrogate TATA box promoter that regulates in vitro transcription of the simian virus 40 major late gene
The presence of a surrogate TATA box sequence located ca. 30 nucleotides upstream of the major late RNA start site at nucleotide… 
1985
1985
Conformation, dynamics, and structural transitions of the TATA box region of self-complementary d[(C-G)n-T-A-T-A-(C-G)n] duplexes in solution.
Structural and kinetic features of the TATA box located in the center of the alternating self-complementary d(C-G-C-G-T-A-T-A-C-G… 
1985
1985
Enhanced transcription of fibroin gene in vitro on covalently closed circular templates.
A modified method for S1 nuclease assay has been developed to quantitate an amount of radioactive transcripts in the presence of… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
The complete nucleotide sequence of a legumin gene from pea (Pisum sativum L.).
One of several genes coding for the major pea storage protein, legumin, has been completely sequenced. The sequence covers the… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Repeated consensus sequence and pseudopromoters in the four coordinately regulated tubulin genes of Chlamydomonas reinhardi
The 5' coding and promoter regions of the four coordinately regulated tubulin genes of Chlamydomonas reinhardi have been mapped… 
1984
1984
In monkey COS cells only the TATA box and the cap site region are required for faithful and efficient initiation of the fibroin gene transcription.
The DNA sequences necessary for faithful and efficient initiation of transcription of Bombyx mori fibroin gene have been studied… 
1981
1981
Mapping a eukaryotic promoter: a DNA sequence required for in vivo expression of adenovirus pre-early functions.
This study defines a DNA sequence upstream from the mRNA cap site required for in vivo expression of the adenovirus 2 pre-early… 
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