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rRNA transcription

The synthesis of ribosomal RNA (rRNA), any RNA that forms part of the ribosomal structure, from a DNA template. [GOC:jl, ISBN:0198506732]
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Changes in rRNA Transcription Influence Proliferation and Cell Fate Within a Stem Cell Lineage
Germline Pol I RNA polymerase I (Pol I)–directed ribosomal RNA (rRNA) transcription has been extensively studied in mammalian… 
Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Downregulation of rRNA Transcription Triggers Cell Differentiation
Responding to various stimuli is indispensable for the maintenance of homeostasis. The downregulation of ribosomal RNA (rRNA… 
Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
NOL11, Implicated in the Pathogenesis of North American Indian Childhood Cirrhosis, Is Required for Pre-rRNA Transcription and Processing
The R565W mutation in the C‐terminus of the nucleolar ribosome biogenesis factor, hUTP4/Cirhin, causes North American Indian… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
RNA polymerase I–specific subunits promote polymerase clustering to enhance the rRNA gene transcription cycle
The Pol I subunits Rpa34 and Rpa49, required for elongation and 35S rRNA production, promote clustering of neighboring Pol I… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
CarD Is an Essential Regulator of rRNA Transcription Required for Mycobacterium tuberculosis Persistence
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Natural variation in nucleolar dominance reveals the relationship between nucleolus organizer chromatin topology and rRNA gene transcription in Arabidopsis
In genetic hybrids, nucleolus formation on chromosomes inherited from only one parent is the epigenetic phenomenon, nucleolar… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Human Nopp140, Which Interacts with RNA Polymerase I: Implications for rRNA Gene Transcription and Nucleolar Structural Organization
ABSTRACT Nopp140 is thought to shuttle between nucleolus and cytoplasm. However, the predominant nucleolar localization of… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Specific regulation of Xenopus chromosomal 5S rRNA gene transcription in vivo by histone H1.
The incorporation of histone H1 into chromatin during embryogenesis directs the specific repression of the Xenopus oocyte 5S rRNA… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Coupling of rRNA transcription and ribosomal assembly in vivo. Formation of active ribosomal subunits in Escherichia coli requires transcription of rRNA genes by host RNA polymerase which cannot be…
Transcription of a plasmid-located rrnB operon and the corresponding formation of ribosomes in vivo were studied using either T7… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Coordinated decreases in rRNA gene transcription factors and rRNA synthesis during muscle cell differentiation.
rRNA synthesis decreases significantly during the differentiation of rat L6 myoblasts to myotubes. Nuclear run-on assays… 
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