title: Endless Quarrels at the End of Genes.
abstract: Two recent papers in Molecular Cell, Fong et al. (2015) and Zhang et al. (2015), reopen the debate between the contribution of the allosteric versus the torpedo model of transcription termination.
authors.affiliation: Institut Jacques Monod, CNRS, UMR 7592, Université Paris Diderot, Sorbonne Paris Cité, 75205 Paris, France. Electronic address: domenico.libri@ijm.fr.
authors.forename: Domenico
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Libri
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D011061:Poly A / Q000378:metabolism*; D012333:RNA, Messenger / Q000737:chemistry*; D061806:Transcription Termination, Genetic
chemical_list: D012333:RNA, Messenger; D011061:Poly A