Nuclear stress granules: The awakening of a sleeping beauty?

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 164, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 15-17

  Sandqvist, Anton ^a,b   Sistonen, Lea ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^c TURKU CENTRE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAT SHOCK TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 1; MESSENGER RNA PRECURSOR;

CELL GRANULE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL ORGANELLE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHROMOSOME 9Q; EPIGENETICS; HEAT SHOCK; HETEROCHROMATIN; HUMAN; NUCLEAR STRESS GRANULE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REVIEW; RNA PROCESSING; STRESS; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

ANIMALS; CELL NUCLEUS STRUCTURES; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 9; DNA, SATELLITE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HETEROCHROMATIN; HUMANS; RNA PRECURSORS; STRESS; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0347122970     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.200311102     Document Type: Review

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