Regulatory role of the conserved stem-loop structure at the 5' end of collagen α1(I) mRNA

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 4334-4342

  Stefanovic, B ^a   Hellerbrand, C ^a   Brenner, D A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPPED RNA; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; MESSENGER RNA; RNA BINDING PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; FIBROBLAST; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; LIVER CELL; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; RAT; REPORTER GENE; RNA STRUCTURE; STELLATE CELL;

EID: 0032974347     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/mcb.19.6.4334     Document Type: Article

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