Alternative splicing results in differential expression, activity, and localization of the two forms of arginyl-tRNA-protein transferase, a component of the N-end rule pathway

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 182-193

  Kwon, Yong Tae ^a   Kashina, Anna S ^a   Varshavsky, Alexander ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE TRANSFER RNA; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; MESSENGER RNA PRECURSOR; TRANSFER RNA; TRANSFERASE;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0001602527     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.19.1.182     Document Type: Article

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