A general role for splicing enhancers in exon definition

RNA

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1233-1241

  Lam, Bianca J ^a   Hertel, Klemens J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Splice site recognition; Spliceosome; Splicing regulation; U1 snRNP; U2AF

Indexed keywords

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; ENHANCER REGION; EXON; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE LOCATION; INTRON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SPLICING;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); EXONS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN, U1 SMALL NUCLEAR; RIBONUCLEOPROTEINS; RNA SPLICE SITES; SPLICEOSOMES;

EID: 0036792889     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1355838202028030     Document Type: Article

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