Mitochondrial mRNA 3' cleavage/polyadenylation and RNA editing in Trypanosoma brucei are independent events

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 81-94

  Koslowsky, Donna J ^a   Yahampath, Gayani ^a  

^a Michigan State University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

3' End processing; Kinetoplasts; Mitochondria; Polyadenylation; RNA editing; Trypanosoma

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; RNA PRECURSOR;

ARTICLE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; KINETOPLAST; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYADENYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA CLEAVAGE; RNA EDITING; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; GENES, PROTOZOAN; MITOCHONDRIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NADH DEHYDROGENASE; POLY A; RNA; RNA EDITING; RNA PRECURSORS; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, PROTOZOAN; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI;

PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

EID: 0031438786     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(97)00133-3     Document Type: Article

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