A ribonuclease specific for inosine-containing RNA: A potential role in antiviral defence?

EMBO Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 2140-2149

  Scadden, A D J ^a   Smith, Christopher W J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Inosine; Ribonuclease; RNA modification; RNA stability; RNA turnover

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; ADENOSINE DEAMINASE; DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; EXONUCLEASE; GUANOSINE; INOSINE; INTERFERON; MAGNESIUM ION; NUCLEOTIDE; RIBONUCLEASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INDUCTION; HELA CELL; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MICHAELIS CONSTANT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; RNA BINDING; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; SHEEP; SWINE; UTERUS;

ADENOSINE DEAMINASE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BRAIN; EXORIBONUCLEASES; FEMALE; INOSINE; KINETICS; MAGNESIUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; RNA, DOUBLE-STRANDED; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, VIRAL; SHEEP; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; SWINE; UTERUS;

ANIMALIA; OVIS ARIES; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0030893062     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/16.8.2140     Document Type: Article

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