A potential role for U2AF-SAP 155 interactions in recruiting U2 snRNP to the branch site

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 4752-4760

  Gozani, Or ^a   Potashkin, Judith ^b   Reed, Robin ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; MESSENGER RNA PRECURSOR; PYRIMIDINE; SMALL NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RNA SPLICING; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SPLICEOSOME;

EID: 0031878108     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.18.8.4752     Document Type: Article

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