A factor required for nonsense-mediated mRNA decay in yeast is exported from the nucleus to the cytoplasm by a nuclear export signal sequence

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 111, Issue 21, 1998, Pages 3129-3143

  Shirley, Renee L ^a   Lelivelt, Michael J ^a   Schenkman, Laura R ^a,b   Dahlseid, Jeffrey N ^a   Culbertson, Michael R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

mRNA decay; Nuclear export; Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; DECAY ACCELERATING FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; TRANSFER FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL NUCLEUS; CYTOPLASM; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOLUS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; STOP CODON; YEAST;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CELL NUCLEUS; CYTOPLASM; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE DOSAGE; GENES, REPORTER; GENES, REV; HIV-1; POINT MUTATION; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; RNA PROCESSING, POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL; RNA, FUNGAL; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS;

EID: 0031720742     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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