Characterization of U6 snRNA-protein interactions

RNA

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1470-1481

  Vidal, Valerie P I ^a,b   Verdone, Loredana ^a   Mayes, Andrew E ^a,c   Beggs, Jean D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b MDC für Molekulare Medizin ^*  (Germany)

^c UNILEVER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cross linking; Lsm; Pre mRNA splicing; snRNP; Yeast

Indexed keywords

SMALL NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; SMALL NUCLEAR RNA; URIDINE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CROSS LINKING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; RNA SPLICING; SPLICEOSOME;

BASE SEQUENCE; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; CROSS-LINKING REAGENTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; OLIGODEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES; RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN, U4-U6 SMALL NUCLEAR; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, SMALL NUCLEAR; RNA, TRANSFER; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SPLICEOSOMES; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 0032755703     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1355838299991355     Document Type: Article

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