Role of the ITS2-proximal stem and evidence for indirect recognition of processing sites in pre-rRNA processing in yeast

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 2106-2116

  Côté, Colette A ^a   Peculis, Brenda A ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIS ACTING ELEMENT; EXONUCLEASE; FUNGAL RNA; RIBOSOME DNA; RIBOSOME RNA; SMALL NUCLEOLAR RNA; SPACER DNA;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; BIOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA CLEAVAGE; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EUKARYOTE; MODEL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT; RIBOSOME; RNA PROCESSING; RNA STRUCTURE; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; YEAST;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 17344384770     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/29.10.2106     Document Type: Article

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