RNA polymerase II is an essential mRNA polyadenylation factor

Nature

Volumn 395, Issue 6697, 1998, Pages 93-96

  Hirose, Yutaka ^a,b   Manley, James L ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA POLYMERASE II;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; POLYADENYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA TRANSCRIPTION;

ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CATTLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; PHOSPHORYLATION; POLY A; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RNA POLYMERASE II; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0032480229     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/25786     Document Type: Article

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