Genome-wide prediction and analysis of yeast RNase III-dependent snoRNA processing signals

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 2981-2994

  Ghazal, Ghada ^a   Ge, Dongling ^a   Gervais Bird, Julien ^a   Gagnon, Jules ^a   Elela, Sherif Abou ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; FUNGAL ENZYME; MESSENGER RNA; RIBONUCLEASE III; RIBOSOMAL PROTEIN L7A; RIBOSOMAL PROTEIN L7B; RIBOSOME PROTEIN; RNASE RNT1P; SMALL NUCLEAR RNA; SMALL NUCLEOLAR RIBONUCLEIC ACID SNR39; SMALL NUCLEOLAR RIBONUCLEIC ACID SNR59; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; EXAMINATION; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOME ANALYSIS; HOST; INTRON; MATURATION; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RNA PROCESSING; RNA SPLICING; RNA SYNTHESIS; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; YEAST;

BASE SEQUENCE; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; GENOMICS; INTRONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RIBONUCLEASE III; RIBOSOMAL PROTEINS; RNA PRECURSORS; RNA SPLICING; RNA, FUNGAL; RNA, SMALL NUCLEOLAR; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 16244389311     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.25.8.2981-2994.2005     Document Type: Article

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