Transportin-SR, a nuclear import receptor for SR proteins

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 145, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1145-1152

  Kataoka, Naoyuki ^a   Bachorik, Jennifer L ^a   Dreyfuss, Gideon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Nuclear import receptor; Nuclear localization signal; RanGTP; RS domain; SR proteins

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; KARYOPHERIN; MESSENGER RNA PRECURSOR; RECEPTOR PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; REGULATOR PROTEIN; SERINE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSPORTIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RABBIT; RETICULOCYTE LYSATE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARGININE; BETA KARYOPHERINS; BINDING, COMPETITIVE; CELL NUCLEUS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; KARYOPHERINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNALS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROTEIN BINDING; RAN GTP-BINDING PROTEIN; RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RIBONUCLEOPROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SERINE;

ANIMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0033553882     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.145.6.1145     Document Type: Article

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