5'ETS rRNA processing facilitated by four small RNAs: U14, E3, U17, and U3

RNA

Volumn 2, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1094-1099

  Enright, Cathleen A ^a,c   Stuart Maxwell, E ^b   Sollner Webb, Barbara ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c U S DEPARTMENT OF STATE   (United States)

Author keywords

5'ETS processing; oligonucleotide mediated destruction; small nucleolar RNAs

Indexed keywords

SMALL NUCLEAR RNA; SPACER DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; METHYLATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; RNA METHYLATION; RNA PROCESSING; RNA SYNTHESIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL NUCLEOLUS; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; METHYLATION; MICE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBES; RNA PROCESSING, POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 28S; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 5.8S; RNA, SMALL NUCLEAR;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 19244363077     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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