Yeast pre-mRNA splicing requires a pair of U1 snRNP-associated tetratricopeptide repeat proteins

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 353-360

  McLean, Mitch R ^a   Rymond, Brian C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; EPITOPE; MESSENGER RNA PRECURSOR; POLYPEPTIDE; PROTEIN; SMALL NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN;

ARTICLE; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY; GENE; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; RNA SPLICING; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SPLICEOSOME; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EUKARYOTA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0031973016     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.18.1.353     Document Type: Article

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