Site-specific substitution of inosine at the terminal positions of a pre-mRNA intron: Implications for the configuration of the terminal base interaction

Biochimie

Volumn 78, Issue 11-12, 1996, Pages 1057-1065

  Tarn, W Y ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Inosine; Pre mRNA splicing; Splice site; Spliceosome

Indexed keywords

GUANOSINE; INOSINE; MESSENGER RNA; SMALL NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN;

CONFERENCE PAPER; INTRON; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; RNA SPLICING;

ADENOVIRIDAE;

EID: 0030433221     PISSN: 03009084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-9084(97)86730-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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