Determinants within an 18-amino-acid U1A autoregulatory domain that uncouple cooperative RNA binding, inhibition of polyadenylation, and homodimerization

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 3163-3172

  Guan, Fei ^a   Palacios, Daphne ^a   Hussein, Reem I ^a   Gunderson, Samuel I ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ISOPROTEIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; POLYNUCLEOTIDE ADENYLYLTRANSFERASE; RNA; SMALL NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; DIMERIZATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; POLYADENYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; RNA BINDING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACIDS; BINDING SITES; DIMERIZATION; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; HELA CELLS; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; POLYADENYLATION; POLYNUCLEOTIDE ADENYLYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN, U1 SMALL NUCLEAR; RNA; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 0037405769     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.23.9.3163-3172.2003     Document Type: Article

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