1. Regulating a Paused Polymerase: The Role of Heat Shock Factor, and the Correlation Between Polymerase Pausing and Synchronous Patterns of Transcriptional Induction Open Access Author: Stefanik, Laura Michelle Title: Regulating a Paused Polymerase: The Role of Heat Shock Factor, and the Correlation Between Polymerase Pausing and Synchronous Patterns of Transcriptional Induction Graduate Program: Genetics Keywords: RNA Pol II PausingHeat Shock FactorHSFTranscriptionSynchronyPromoter File: Download Laura_Stefanik_Thesis_edited_May_1.pdf Committee Members: David Scott Gilmour, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor