Albert Lasker
Basic Medical Research Award

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Parker, C.S. and Roeder, R.G. (1977) Selective and accurate transcription of the Xenopus laevis 5S RNA genes in isolated chromatin by purified RNA polymerase III. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 74: 44–48.

Weil, P.A., Luse, D.S., Segall, J., and Roeder, R.G. (1979) Selective and accurate intiation of transcription at the Ad2 major and late promoter in a soluble system dependent on purified RNA polymerase II and DNA. Cell 18:469–484.

Engelke, D.R., Ng, S.-Y., Shastry, B.S., and Roeder, R.G. (1980) Specific interaction of a purified transcription factor with an internal control region of 5S RNA genes. Cell 19: 717–728.

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Luo, Y., Fujii, H., Gerster, T., and Roeder, R.G. (1992) A novel B cell-derived coactivator potentiates the activation of immunoglobulin promoters by octamer-binding transcription factors. Cell 71: 231–241.

Fondell, J.D., Ge, H., and Roeder, R.G. (1996) Ligand induction of a transcriptionally active thyroid hormone receptor coactivator complex. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 93: 8329–8333.