A conditional lethal yeast phosphotransferase (tpt1) mutant accumulates tRNAs with a 2′-phosphate and an undermodified base at the splice junction

RNA

Volumn 3, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1388-1400

  Spinelli, Sherry L ^a   Consaul, Sandra A ^a   Phizicky, Eric M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

In vivo; Intron; Modification; Processing; RNA; S. cerevisiae; Splicing

Indexed keywords

2 AMINOADIPIC ACID; ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE RIBOSE; AMINO ACID TRANSFER RNA LIGASE; ENDONUCLEASE; FUNGAL PROTEIN; GALACTOSE; GLUCOSE; LEUCINE TRANSFER RNA; MUTANT PROTEIN; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; PHOSPHATE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PROLINE TRANSFER RNA; TRANSFER RNA; TYROSINE TRANSFER RNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPHOSPHORYLATION; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; EXON; INTRON; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SPLICING; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

GENES, FUNGAL; GENES, LETHAL; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MUTATION; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES (ALCOHOL GROUP ACCEPTOR); RIBONUCLEOTIDES; RNA SPLICING; RNA, FUNGAL; RNA, TRANSFER; RNA, TRANSFER, LEU; RNA, TRANSFER, TYR; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS;

EUKARYOTA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0031453506     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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