A novel function for SMN, the spinal muscular atrophy disease gene product, in pre-mRNA splicing

Cell

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 615-624

  Pellizzoni, Livio ^a   Kataoka, Naoyuki ^a   Charroux, Bernard ^a   Dreyfuss, Gideon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; MESSENGER RNA PRECURSOR; SMALL NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE MUTATION; HEREDITARY SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; RNA SPLICING;

EID: 0032567036     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0092-8674(00)81632-3     Document Type: Article

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