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Nascent RNA Sequencing Reveals Widespread Pausing and Divergent Initiation at Human Promoters 2008 2026 2014 2020 1.5k
  1. Nascent RNA Sequencing Reveals Widespread Pausing and Divergent Initiation at Human Promoters (2008)
    Leighton J. Core, Joshua J. Waterfall et al. Science
  2. Precise Maps of RNA Polymerase Reveal How Promoters Direct Initiation and Pausing (2013)
    Hojoong Kwak, Nicholas J. Fuda et al. Science
  3. Analysis of nascent RNA identifies a unified architecture of initiation regions at mammalian promoters and enhancers (2014)
    Leighton J. Core, André L. Martins et al. Nature Genetics
  4. Promoter-proximal pausing of RNA polymerase II: a nexus of gene regulation (2019)
    Leighton J. Core, Karen Adelman Genes & Development

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8 by Nobel laureates 53 from Science/Nature 125 standout
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