Structure of a regulatory 3' untranslated region from Trypanosoma brucei

RNA

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1632-1644

  Drozdz, Maciej ^a   Clayton, Christine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Degradation; Leadzyme; Regulation

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCATION; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RNA SEQUENCE; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

EID: 0032778820     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1355838299990623     Document Type: Article

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