Mechanistic links between nonsense-mediated mRNA decay and pre-mRNA splicing in mammalian cells

Current Opinion in Cell Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 309-315

  Lejeune, Fabrice ^a,b   Maquat, Lynne E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA GLOBIN; CAP BINDING PROTEIN; ELONGATION FACTOR; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; MELANOCORTIN; MELANOCORTIN 4 RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; DNA FLANKING REGION; EXON; MAMMAL CELL; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REVIEW; RIBOSOMAL FRAMESHIFTING; RNA GENE; RNA SEQUENCE; RNA SPLICING; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; STOP CODON; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSCRIPTION TERMINATION;

ANIMALS; CODON, NONSENSE; EXONS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RNA SPLICING; RNA STABILITY; RNA, MESSENGER;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 19344366251     PISSN: 09550674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceb.2005.03.002     Document Type: Review

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