Cleavage of AML1/MTG8 by asymmetric hammerhead ribozymes

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 268, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 3550-3557

  Szyrach, Mara ^a   Münchberg, Frank E ^a   Riehle, Heidemarie ^a   Nordheim, Alfred ^a   Krauter, Jürgen ^b   Nagel, Stefan ^b,c   Heil, Gerhard ^b   Heidenreich, Olaf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^c LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE DSMZ GERMAN COLLECTION OF MICROORGANISMS AND CELL CULTURES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acute myeloid leukaemia; Catalytic RNA; RNA cleavage

Indexed keywords

MAGNESIUM; PROTEIN; PROTEIN MTG8; RIBOZYME; RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RUNX1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUSION GENE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; LEUKEMIA CELL; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REDUCTION; RNA CLEAVAGE; XENOPUS;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CATALYSIS; CORE BINDING FACTOR ALPHA 2 SUBUNIT; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HYDROLYSIS; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; OOCYTES; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; RNA, CATALYTIC; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0034819442     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.2001.02259.x     Document Type: Article

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