The decline in human Alu retroposition was accompanied by an asymmetric decrease in SRP9/14 binding to dimeric Alu RNA and increased expression of small cytoplasmic Alu RNA

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 1144-1151

  Sarrowa, Jasmit ^a   Chang, Dau Yin ^a   Maraia, Richard J ^a  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

SIGNAL RECOGNITION PARTICLE;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC SELECTION; GENOME; MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPOSON; RNA BINDING; RNA METABOLISM; RNA PROCESSING; RNA SEQUENCE; THERMODYNAMICS;

PRIMATES;

EID: 0031027204     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.17.3.1144     Document Type: Article

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