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Nature Cell Biology 9, 1343 - 1344 (2007)
doi:10.1038/ncb1207-1343

Ring around the genes

Tanya M. Spektor1 & Judd C. Rice1

  1. Tanya M. Specktor and Judd C. Rice are in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA.
    e-mail: juddrice@usc.edu


How is RNA Polymerase II (RNAP) regulated at poised loci in embryonic stem cells? Recent work provides new insights into Ring1-mediated transcriptional control of this important subset of developmental regulatory genes.

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