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Lorberbaum, D.S., Barolo, S. (2015). Enhancers: holding out for the right promoter.  Curr. Biol. 25(7): R290--R293.
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FBrf0228487
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Abstract
Some transcriptional enhancers work best with one type of promoter, while ignoring others. How widespread is such specificity across the genome? A new study finds that, in a fair fight, most enhancers prefer to activate promoters resembling those of their parent genes.
PubMed ID
25829016
PubMed Central ID
PMC4824198 (PMC) (EuropePMC)
DOI
10.1016/j.cub.2015.01.039
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    Language of Publication
    English
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    Abbreviation
    Curr. Biol.
    Title
    Current Biology
    Publication Year
    1991-
    ISBN/ISSN
    0960-9822
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