The Sm core domain mediates targeting of U1 snRNP to subnuclear compartments involved in transcription and splicing

Experimental Cell Research

Volumn 249, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 189-198

  Malatesta, Manuela ^a,c   Fakan, Stanislav ^a   Fischer, Utz ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF URBINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SMALL NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN TARGETING; RNA SPLICING; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; SPLICEOSOME;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0033563789     PISSN: 00144827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/excr.1999.4468     Document Type: Article

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