Protein arginine methyltransferase I: Substrate specificity and role in hnRNP assembly

Journal of Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 394-407

  Pawlak, Maciej R ^a   Banik Maiti, Sarbani ^a   Pietenpol, Jennifer A ^a   Ruley, H Earl ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene regulation; Post translational modification; Protein methylation

Indexed keywords

METHYLTRANSFERASE INHIBITOR; PROTEIN ARGININE METHYLTRANSFERASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; HETEROGENEOUS NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; ISOPROTEIN; METHYLTRANSFERASE; SUCROSE;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GENE CONTROL; GENE DISRUPTION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN METHYLATION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELL; ANIMAL; CELL LINE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; CYTOPLASM; DENSITY GRADIENT CENTRIFUGATION; INSECT; METABOLISM; METHYLATION; MUTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN BINDING; SERODIAGNOSIS; TIME; WESTERN BLOTTING;

MAMMALIA;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL LINE; CENTRIFUGATION, DENSITY GRADIENT; CYTOPLASM; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; EMBRYO; HETEROGENEOUS-NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEINS; INSECTS; METHYLATION; METHYLTRANSFERASES; MICE; MUTATION; PRECIPITIN TESTS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; PROTEIN-ARGININE N-METHYLTRANSFERASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; SUCROSE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0036031888     PISSN: 07302312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcb.10307     Document Type: Article

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