HnRNP L stimulates splicing of the eNOS gene by binding to variable-length CA repeats

Nature Structural Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 33-37

  Hui, Jingyi ^a   Stangl, Karl ^b   Lane, William S ^c   Bindereiff, Albrecht ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; DINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; ENHANCER REGION; GENE CONTROL; GENE FUNCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RNA SPLICING;

CELL LINE; DINUCLEOTIDE REPEATS; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); HELA CELLS; HETEROGENEOUS-NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN L; HUMANS; INTRONS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MODELS, GENETIC; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; PROTEIN BINDING; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA SPLICING; RNA, MESSENGER; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 0037217365     PISSN: 10728368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nsb875     Document Type: Article

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