BiochemistrybioRxiv
A Novel Initiation Pathway in Escherichia Coli Transcription
Eitan Lerner, SangYoon Chung, Benjamin Levi Allen…·Shimon Weiss
The paper investigates RNA polymerase initiation kinetics in E. coli, identifying a novel backtracking intermediate that slows transcription and may have therapeutic implications.
DOI 10.1073/pnas.1605038113