Human step II splicing factor hSlu7 functions in restructuring the spliceosome between the catalytic steps of splicing

Genes and Development

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 841-850

  Chua, Katrin ^a   Reed, Robin ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Catalytic step II; HSlu7; Pre mRNA splicing; Spliceosome; Splicing factor

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CELL FUNCTION; COMPLEX FORMATION; CROSS LINKING; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ESTERIFICATION; EXON; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SPLICING; SPLICEOSOME;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033119259     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.13.7.841     Document Type: Article

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