Ssu72 is a phosphatase essential for transcription termination of snoRNAs and specific mRNAs in yeast

EMBO Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1588-1598

  Ganem, Carine ^a   Devaux, Frédéric ^b   Torchet, Claire ^e   Jacq, Claude ^b   Quevillon Cheruel, Sophie ^c   Labesse, Gilles ^d   Facca, Céline ^a   Faye, Gérard ^a  

^a INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

^b ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^d INSERM   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CTD; Microarrays; Phosphatase; RNA processing; Transcription

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; MUTANT PROTEIN; PHOSPHATASE; PROTEIN SSU72; RNA POLYMERASE II; SMALL NUCLEOLAR RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; FUNGUS GROWTH; GENOME ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; TRANSCRIPTION TERMINATION; YEAST;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CARRIER PROTEINS; DNA PRIMERS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; MUTATION; PHOSPHORYLATION; RNA, MESSENGER; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TERMINATOR REGIONS (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

FUNGI;

EID: 0345269802     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/cdg141     Document Type: Article

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