trans Splicing of polycistronic Caenorhabditis elegans pre-mRNAs: Analysis of the SL2 RNA

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 18, 2000, Pages 6659-6667

  Evans, D ^a   Blumenthal, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA PRECURSOR; SPLICED LEADER RNA;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CISTRON; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA SEQUENCE; TRANS SPLICING;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, HELMINTH; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RNA PRECURSORS; RNA, HELMINTH; RNA, SPLICED LEADER; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TRANS-SPLICING; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0033816026     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.20.18.6659-6667.2000     Document Type: Article

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