Effects of exon sequences on splicing of model pre-mRNA substrates in vitro

Acta Biochimica Polonica

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 161-174

  Dominski, Zbigniew ^a,b   Kole, Ryszard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS   (Poland)

Author keywords

Exon recognition sequences; Exon skipping; Model pre mRNAs; Splice site selection

Indexed keywords

GLOBIN; RNA PRECURSOR;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; EXON; GENE DELETION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; HUMAN; INTRON; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTAGENESIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RNA SPLICING;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; EXONS; GLOBINS; HUMANS; INTRONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS; RNA PRECURSORS; RNA SPLICING; SEQUENCE DELETION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0029685973     PISSN: 0001527X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18388/abp.1996_4574     Document Type: Article

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