Identification of a new class of exonic splicing enhancers by in vivo selection

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 2143-2150

  Coulter, Lydia R ^a   Landree, Mark A ^a   Cooper, Thomas A ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PURINE; RNA; TROPONIN T;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; ENHANCER REGION; EXON; FIBROBLAST; GENE CASSETTE; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUAIL; RNA PROCESSING; RNA SPLICING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALIA; PHASIANIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0030988942     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.17.4.2143     Document Type: Article

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