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    Nonthermal acceleration of protein hydration by sub-terahertz irradiation

    The collective intermolecular dynamics of protein and water molecules, which overlap in the sub-terahertz (THz) frequency region, are relevant for expressing protein functions but remain largely unknown. This ...

    Jun-ichi Sugiyama, Yuji Tokunaga, Mafumi Hishida, Masahito Tanaka in Nature Communications (2023)

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    Erratum to: Visualizing translocation dynamics and nascent transcript errors in paused RNA polymerases in vivo

    Masahiko Imashimizu, Hiroki Takahashi, Taku Oshima, Carl McIntosh in Genome Biology (2015)

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    Visualizing translocation dynamics and nascent transcript errors in paused RNA polymerases in vivo

    Transcription elongation is frequently interrupted by pausing signals in DNA, with downstream effects on gene expression. Transcription errors also induce prolonged pausing, which can lead to a destabilized ge...

    Masahiko Imashimizu, Hiroki Takahashi, Taku Oshima, Carl McIntosh in Genome Biology (2015)

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    CTCF-promoted RNA polymerase II pausing links DNA methylation to splicing

    Alternative splicing of pre-messenger RNA is a key feature of transcriptome expansion in eukaryotic cells, yet its regulation is poorly understood. Spliceosome assembly occurs co-transcriptionally, raising the...

    Sanjeev Shukla, Ersen Kavak, Melissa Gregory, Masahiko Imashimizu in Nature (2011)