A simple and efficient method to reduce nontemplated nucleotide addition at the 3' terminus of RNAs transcribed by T7 RNA polymerase

RNA

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1268-1272

  Kao, C ^a   Zheng, M ^b   Rudisser S ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Nontemplated nucleotide addition; Nucleotide analog; T7 RNA polymerase; Transcription

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; RNA; RNA POLYMERASE; SINGLE STRANDED DNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA TEMPLATE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA PURIFICATION; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; TECHNIQUE;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA; DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; RIBOSE; RNA; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 0032827799     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1355838299991033     Document Type: Article

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