The putative nucleic acid helicase Sen1p is required for formation and stability of termini and for maximal rates of synthesis and levels of accumulation of small nucleolar RNAs in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 6885-6896

  Rasmussen, Theodore P ^a,b   Culbertson, Michael R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL RNA; CAPPED RNA; HELICASE; NUCLEAR RNA; NUCLEIC ACID; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA HELICASE;

ARTICLE; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOLUS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA PROCESSING; RNA SEQUENCE; RNA SYNTHESIS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0031725051     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.18.12.6885     Document Type: Article

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