A comprehensive web resource on RNA helicases from the baker's yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Yeast

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 507-509

  Linder, Patrick ^a   Gasteiger, Elisabeth ^b   Bairoch, Amos ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Switzerland)

^b SWISS INSTITUTE OF BIOINFORMATICS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

DEAD box; Ribosome; RNA metabolism; Splicing; Translation; Unwinding

Indexed keywords

RNA HELICASE;

DATA BASE; GENE LIBRARY; GENE SEQUENCE; INTERNET; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; YEAST;

DATABASES, FACTUAL; INTERNET; RNA HELICASES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EUKARYOTA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCETALES;

EID: 0034086294     PISSN: 0749503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0061(200004)16:6<507::AID-YEA549>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Review

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