The box H + ACA snoRNAs carry Cbf5p, the putative rRNA pseudouridine synthase

Genes and Development

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 527-537

  Lafontaine, Denis L J ^b   Bousquet Antonelli, Cécile ^a   Henry, Yves ^a   Caizergues Ferrer, Michèle ^a   Tollervey, David ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Pre rRNA processing; Ribosome synthesis; RNA modification; Yeast

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL RNA; PROTEIN A; PSEUDOURIDINE; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA PRECURSOR; SYNTHETASE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOLUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRIMIDINE SYNTHESIS; RNA PROCESSING; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0032520182     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.12.4.527     Document Type: Article

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