Yeast nucleoporin mutants are defective in pre-tRNA splicing

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 294-301

  Sharma, Kishore ^a   Fabre, Emmanuelle ^a,b   Tekotte, Hildegard ^a   Hurt, Eduard C ^a   Tollervey, David ^a  

^a EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NUCLEOPORIN; TRANSFER RNA;

ARTICLE; FUNGUS MUTATION; GENE MUTATION; INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DEFECT; RNA PROCESSING; RNA SPLICING; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, FUNGAL; FUNGAL PROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NUCLEAR ENVELOPE; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; RNA PRECURSORS; RNA SPLICING; RNA, FUNGAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0029655654     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.16.1.294     Document Type: Article

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