transcription from mitochondrial promoter

Known as: mitochondrial transcription 
The synthesis of RNA from a mitochondrial DNA template, usually by a specific mitochondrial RNA polymerase. [GOC:jl]
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2010
Highly Cited
2010
Mitochondrial metabolism and ROS generation are essential for Kras-mediated tumorigenicity.
Otto Warburg's theory on the origins of cancer postulates that tumor cells have defects in mitochondrial oxidative… (More)
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2008
Review
2008
Transcriptional paradigms in mammalian mitochondrial biogenesis and function.
Mitochondria contain their own genetic system and undergo a unique mode of cytoplasmic inheritance. Each organelle has multiple… (More)
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Control of mitochondrial transcription specificity factors (TFB1M and TFB2M) by nuclear respiratory factors (NRF-1 and NRF-2) and PGC-1 family coactivators.
In vertebrates, mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) transcription is initiated bidirectionally from closely spaced promoters, HSP and LSP… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Exercise induces transient transcriptional activation of the PGC-1alpha gene in human skeletal muscle.
Endurance exercise training induces mitochondrial biogenesis in skeletal muscle. The peroxisome proliferator activated receptor… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Depressed mitochondrial transcription factors and oxidative capacity in rat failing cardiac and skeletal muscles.
Congestive heart failure (CHF) induces alterations in energy metabolism and mitochondrial function that span cardiac as well as… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Mitochondrial transcription factors B1 and B2 activate transcription of human mtDNA
Characterization of the basic transcription machinery of mammalian mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is of fundamental biological… (More)
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2000
Review
2000
Transcription and replication of mitochondrial DNA.
The physical isolation of mammalian mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) over 30 years ago marked the beginning of studies of its structure… (More)
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Mechanisms Controlling Mitochondrial Biogenesis and Respiration through the Thermogenic Coactivator PGC-1
Mitochondrial number and function are altered in response to external stimuli in eukaryotes. While several transcription… (More)
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Mitochondrial transcription factor A is necessary for mtDNA maintance and embryogenesis in mice
The regulation of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) expression is crucial for mitochondrial biogenesis during development and… (More)
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Activation of the human mitochondrial transcription factor A gene by nuclear respiratory factors: a potential regulatory link between nuclear and mitochondrial gene expression in organelle biogenesis…
Mitochondrial transcription factor A (mtTFA), the product of a nuclear gene, stimulates transcription from the two divergent… (More)
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