Crosslinking of the U5 snRNP-specific 116-kDa protein to RNA hairpins that block step 2 of splicing

RNA

Volumn 3, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1207-1219

  Liu, Zhi Ren ^a   Laggerbauer, Bernhard ^b   Luhrmann, Reinhard ^b   Smith, Christopher W J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Crosslinking; Methylene blue; Pre mRNA splicing; U5 snRNP

Indexed keywords

RNA; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; SMALL NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CROSS LINKING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA BINDING; RNA SPLICING; RNA TRANSCRIPTION;

HELA CELLS; HUMANS; INTRONS; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN, U5 SMALL NUCLEAR; RNA; RNA SPLICING; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS;

EID: 0030694848     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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