CA- and purine-rich elements form a novel bipartite exon enhancer which governs inclusion of the minute virus of mice NS2-specific exon in both singly and doubly spliced mRNAs

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 364-375

  Gersappe, Anand ^a   Pintel, David J ^a  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PURINE;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; ENHANCER REGION; EXON; INTRON; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PARVOVIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 0032938855     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.19.1.364     Document Type: Article

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