Factors Mechanisms Reference
PP2B and PP1 α Sequentially dephosphorylate 7SK snRNP and Cdk9 [16]
PPM1G  Dephosphorylates Cdk9, recruited by NF-κB and Tat               [17]
Tat Changes confirmation of 7SK RNA [18]
HIC mRNA Displaces 7SK RNA from 7SK snRNP by competition [20]
SRSF1&2              Binds the exonic-splicing enhancer sequence in nascent mRNA [21]
Calpain 2 Cleaves Mepce    [22]
JMJD6 Decaps 7SK RNA and destabilizes 7SK snRNP [25]        
AFF1      Promotes Tat’s extraction of P-TEFb from 7SK snRNP [55]
PIP7S     Maintains 7SK snRNP integrity        [56]
PP2B: Protein Phosphatase 2B; PP1α: Protein Phosphatase 1 α; 7SK snRNP: 7SK small nuclear ribonucleoprotein; PPM1G: Protein Phosphatase, Mg2+/Mn2+dependent, 1G; NF-κB: Nuclear Factor-κB; Tat: Tyrosine aminotransferase; HIC: Human I-mfa domain containing protein; SRSF: Serine/Arginine-Rich Splicing Factor; JMJD6: Jumonji C-Domain-Containing Protein 6; AFF1: AF4/FMR2 Family Member 1; P-TEFb: Positive Transcription Elongation Factor b; PIP7S:P-TEFb-Interaction Protein for 7SK Stability
Table 2: Factors associated with the release of P-TEFb from 7SK snRNP.