On the importance of being co-transcriptional

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 115, Issue 20, 2002, Pages 3865-3871

  Neugebauer, Karla M ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

5 end capping of mRNA; Nuclear export; Polyadenylation; Pre mRNA processing; Pre mRNA splicing; RNA polymerase II; Transcription unit

Indexed keywords

ELONGATION FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA PRECURSOR; RNA; RNA POLYMERASE II; SMALL NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; CAPPED RNA; MESSENGER RNA; POLYADENYLIC ACID; RNA PRECURSOR;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME BINDING; EXON; INTRON; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; POLYADENYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RNA PROCESSING; RNA SPLICING; RNA SYNTHESIS; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; 3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ANIMAL; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; HUMAN; KINETICS; METABOLISM; REVIEW;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ANIMALS; HUMANS; KINETICS; POLY A; RIBONUCLEOPROTEINS, SMALL NUCLEAR; RNA CAPS; RNA POLYMERASE II; RNA PRECURSORS; RNA PROCESSING, POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL; RNA SPLICING; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0037107547     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.00073     Document Type: Article

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