Nuclear mRNA binding proteins couple pre-mRNA splicing and post-splicing events

Molecules and Cells

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 1-10

  Kim, V Narry ^a,b   Dreyfuss, Gideon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Aly; DEK; Exon exon junction; mRNA; NMD; Nuclear export; RNA Binding Protein; RNPS1; Splicing; SRm160; Upf; Y14

Indexed keywords

HETEROGENEOUS NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; RNA BINDING PROTEIN;

BIOLOGICAL MODEL; EXON; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; RNA SPLICING; SPLICEOSOME;

EXONS; HETEROGENEOUS-NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEINS; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; RIBONUCLEOPROTEINS; RNA SPLICING; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SPLICEOSOMES;

EID: 0035980036     PISSN: 10168478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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