Conserved core structure in the internal transcribed spacer 1 of the Schizosaccharomyces pombe precursor ribosomal RNA

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 284, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1341-1351

  Lalev, Atanas I ^a   Nazar, Ross N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Internal transcribed spacer 1; Nucleolus; Ribosomes; RNA processing; rRNA

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL RNA; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA PRECURSOR; SMALL NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; RNA PROCESSING; RNA SEQUENCE; RNA STRUCTURE; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; VERTICILLIUM ALBO-ATRUM;

EID: 0032545179     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1998.2222     Document Type: Article

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