I-PpoI, the endonuclease encoded by the group I intron PpLSU3, is expressed from an RNA polymerase I transcript

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 5809-5817

  Lin, Jue ^a   Vogt, Volker M ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDONUCLEASE; MESSENGER RNA; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA POLYMERASE;

ARTICLE; INTRON; NONHUMAN; PHYSARUM POLYCEPHALUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA DEGRADATION;

CHONDROMYCES; FUNGI; MYXOGASTRIA; PHYSARUM POLYCEPHALUM; TETRAHYMENA;

EID: 0031684421     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.18.10.5809     Document Type: Article

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