Interaction between the U1 snRNP-A protein and the 160-kD subunit of cleavage-polyadenylation specificity factor increases polyadenylation efficiency in vitro

Genes and Development

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 325-337

  Lutz, Carol S ^a   Murthy, Kanneganti G K ^b   Schek, Nancy ^a   O'Connor, J Patrick ^a   Manley, James L ^b   Alwine, James C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

cleavage and polyadenylation specificity factor; polyadenylation; U1 snRNP

Indexed keywords

SMALL NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN;

ARTICLE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; POLYADENYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RNA PROCESSING; RNA SPLICING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPLICEOSOME;

EID: 0030024350     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.10.3.325     Document Type: Article

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