A region in the 3' UTR of MnSOD RNA enhances translation of a heterologous RNA

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 272, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 164-168

  Knirsch, Linda ^a   Clerch, Linda Biadasz ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Antioxidant enzyme; Chloramphenicol acetyltransferase; Posttranscriptional regulation; Reporter; RNA binding; Superoxide dismutase; Translation

Indexed keywords

CHLORAMPHENICOL ACETYLTRANSFERASE; MANGANESE SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPORTER GENE; RNA BINDING; TRANSLATION REGULATION;

ANIMALIA; FELIS CATUS;

EID: 0034720466     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bbrc.2000.2754     Document Type: Article

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