Removal of an intron with unique 3' branch site creates an amino-terminal protein sequence directing the scERV1 gene product to mitochondria

Yeast

Volumn 12, Issue 15, 1996, Pages 1501-1510

  Lisowsky, Thomas ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Intron splicing; Mammalian homologues; Mitochondrial localization; Saccharomyces cervisiae; TACTAAC box

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOGENESIS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL CYCLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CONTROL; INTRON; MITOCHONDRION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; GENETIC VECTORS; GROWTH SUBSTANCES; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INTRONS; ISOENZYMES; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MITOCHONDRIA; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROSTAGLANDIN-ENDOPEROXIDE SYNTHASES; PROTEINS; RATS; READING FRAMES; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; RNA, MESSENGER; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE DELETION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

MAMMALIA; SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CERVISIAE;

EID: 0029974008     PISSN: 0749503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0061(199612)12:15<1501::AID-YEA40>3.0.CO;2-H     Document Type: Article

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