Woodchuck post-transciptional element induces nuclear export of myotonic dystrophy 3′ untranslated region transcripts

EMBO Reports

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 458-463

  Mastroyiannopoulos, Nikolaos P ^a   Feldman, Mariana L ^a   Uney, James B ^b   Mahadevan, Mani S ^c   Phylactou, Leonidas A ^a  

^a CYPRUS INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGY AND GENETICS   (Cyprus)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Myotonic dystrophy; Nuclear retention; WPRE

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA; MYOD PROTEIN; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; ENHANCER REGION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MOUSE; MUTANT; MYOBLAST; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA TRANSPORT; ACTIVE TRANSPORT; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; REGULATOR GENE; VIRUS GENE;

MARMOTA MONAX;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ACTIVE TRANSPORT, CELL NUCLEUS; ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOPLASM; GENES, REGULATOR; GENES, VIRAL; HEPATITIS B VIRUS, WOODCHUCK; MICE; MUTATION; MYOBLASTS; MYOD PROTEIN; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 20044371186     PISSN: 1469221X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.embor.7400390     Document Type: Article

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