AUUUA sequences direct mRNA deadenylation uncoupled from decay during Xenopus early development

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 7537-7545

  Voeltz, Gia K ^a   Steitz, Joan A ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FERTILIZATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ONCOGENE C MYC; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RNA ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; XENOPUS;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; REPTILIA; VERTEBRATA; XENOPUS;

EID: 0031723962     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.18.12.7537     Document Type: Article

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