Unusual interactions between cleavage products of a cis-cleaving hammerhead ribozyme

Antisense and Nucleic Acid Drug Development

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 499-506

  Castanotto, Daniela ^a   Chow, Warren A ^a   Li, Haitang ^a   Rossi, John J ^a  

^a CITY OF HOPE NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBOZYME; RNA;

ARTICLE; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY; MAMMAL CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA CLEAVAGE; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; YEAST;

EID: 0032426973     PISSN: 10872906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/oli.1.1998.8.499     Document Type: Article

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