Nature Communications (May 2019)

TFIIE orchestrates the recruitment of the TFIIH kinase module at promoter before release during transcription

  • Emmanuel Compe,
  • Carlos M. Genes,
  • Cathy Braun,
  • Frederic Coin,
  • Jean-Marc Egly

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-10131-1
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 1
pp. 1 – 14

Abstract

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The general transcription factors TFIIE and TFIIH assemble at the transcription start site with RNA Polymerase II. Here the authors provide evidence that the TFIIEα and TFIIEβ subunits anchor the TFIIH kinase module within the preinitiation complex before their release during transcription.