title: Transcriptional initiation. Taking the initiative.
abstract: Recent results suggest that there may be several ways to assemble active transcription complexes containing RNA polymerase II, and highlight the potential importance of core promoter elements in gene regulation.
authors.affiliation: Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley 94720.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Gill
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D005786:Gene Expression Regulation; D006801:Humans; D008957:Models, Genetic; D011401:Promoter Regions, Genetic; D012319:RNA Polymerase II / Q000378:metabolism; D016385:TATA Box; D014157:Transcription Factors / Q000378:metabolism; D014158:Transcription, Genetic
chemical_list: D014157:Transcription Factors; D012319:RNA Polymerase II