An alternatively-spliced exon in the 5′-UTR of human ALAS1 mRNA inhibits translation and renders it resistant to haem-mediated decay

FEBS Letters

Volumn 579, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1061-1066

  Roberts, Andrew G ^a   Redding, Sadie J ^a   Llewellyn, David H ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

5 UTR; ALAS1; Haem; mRNA stability; translation

Indexed keywords

RNA;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; GENE SEQUENCE; HEME SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA SPLICING; RNA STABILITY; RNA TRANSLATION; TRANSLATION REGULATION;

EID: 13844278193     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2004.12.080     Document Type: Article

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