Argonaute 2/RISC resides in sites of mammalian mRNA decay known as cytoplasmic bodies

Nature Cell Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 633-636

  Sen, George L ^a   Blau, Helen M ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; RIBONUCLEASE; RNA INDUCED SILENCING COMPLEX; SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE LOCATION; GENE TARGETING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAMMAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; RNA DEGRADATION; RNA INTERFERENCE;

ANIMALS; AUTOANTIGENS; CYTOPLASM; HUMANS; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MICE; ORGANIC CATION TRANSPORT PROTEINS; PEPTIDE INITIATION FACTORS; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; RNA-INDUCED SILENCING COMPLEX;

EID: 20444427566     PISSN: 14657392     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncb1265     Document Type: Article

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