title: Eeny meeny miny moe, catch a transcript by the toe, or how to enumerate eukaryotic transcripts.
abstract: In this issue of Genes & Development, Revyakin and colleagues (pp. 1691-1702) measure the relation between individual RNA polymerase II transcription events and transcription factor assembly by counting RNA transcripts retained on the template DNA using single-molecule fluorescence.
authors.affiliation: Institut Jacques Monod, CNRS UMR, University of Paris-Diderot, France. strick.terence@ijm.univ-paris-diderot.fr
authors.forename: Terence R
authors.initials: TR
authors.lastname: Strick
authors.forename: Nouria
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Hernandez
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D057054:Molecular Imaging / Q000379:methods*; D012319:RNA Polymerase II / Q000737:chemistry*; D014158:Transcription, Genetic
chemical_list: D012319:RNA Polymerase II