Direct probing of RNA structure and RNA-protein interactions in purified HeLa cell's and yeast spliceosomal U4/U6.U5 tri-snRNP particles

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 317, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 631-649

  Mougin, Annie ^a   Gottschalk, Alexander ^b   Fabrizio, Patrizia ^b   Lührmann, Reinhard ^b   Branlant, Christiane ^a  

^a Biopôle de l Université de Lorraine   (France)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

HeLa cells; RNA structure and accessibility; Splicing; U4 U6.U5 tri snRNP; Yeast

Indexed keywords

CELL EXTRACT; RIBONUCLEASE; SMALL NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; SMALL NUCLEAR RNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSOCIATION; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RNA PROBE; RNA STRUCTURE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SPLICEOSOME;

SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0036297657     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.2002.5451     Document Type: Article

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