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Building transcription complexes

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The intertwined structure of the Taf5–Taf6–Taf9 subcomplex is dependent on the chaperonin CCT for its assembly and subsequent integration into the general transcription factor TFIID.

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Fig. 1: A model of chaperonin CCT-assisted assembly of TFIID.

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