The Alu domain homolog of the yeast signal recognition particle consists of an Srp14p homodimer and a yeast-specific RNA structure

RNA

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1333-1347

  Strub, Katharina ^a   Fornallaz, Monique ^a   Bui, Nazarena ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Elongation arrest; Homodimer; RNA protein; scR1 RNA; Secretion; SRP9 14

Indexed keywords

RNA; SIGNAL RECOGNITION PARTICLE;

ARTICLE; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; RNA SEQUENCE; RNA STRUCTURE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ALU ELEMENTS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DIMERIZATION; DNA, FUNGAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RNA, FUNGAL; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SIGNAL RECOGNITION PARTICLE;

MAMMALIA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0032859702     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1355838299991045     Document Type: Article

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