Conserved loop I of U5 small nuclear RNA is dispensable for both catalytic steps of pre-mRNA splicing in HeLa nuclear extracts

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 2782-2790

  Ségault, Véronique ^a   Will, Cindy L ^b   Polycarpou Schwarz, Maria ^c   Mattaj, Iain W ^c   Branlant, Christiane ^a   Lührmann, Reinhard ^b  

^a Biopôle de l Université de Lorraine   (France)

^b PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^c EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SMALL NUCLEAR RNA;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; RNA SPLICING; SPLICEOSOME;

METAZOA;

EID: 0345003719     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.19.4.2782     Document Type: Article

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