The splicing factor SRp20 modifies splicing of its own mRNA and ASF/SF2 antagonizes this regulation

EMBO Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 16, 1997, Pages 5077-5085

  Jumaa, Hassan ^a   Nielsen, Peter J ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOBIOLOGY AND EPIGENETICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alternative splicing; ASF; Gene expression; SF2; SR family

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; MESSENGER RNA PRECURSOR; RNA BINDING PROTEIN;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; BINDING SITE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; GENE CONSTRUCT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; REPORTER GENE; RNA SPLICING; RNA TRANSCRIPTION;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; EXONS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, REPORTER; GENETIC VECTORS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RNA PRECURSORS; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPLICEOSOMES; TRANSFECTION; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030850812     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/16.16.5077     Document Type: Article

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