Parallels in rRNA processing: Conserved features in the processing of the internal transcribed spacer 1 in the pre-rRNA from Schizosaccharomyces pombe

Biochemistry

Volumn 44, Issue 51, 2005, Pages 16977-16987

  Abeyrathne, Priyanka D ^a   Nazar, Ross N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOCHEMISTRY; CELLS; GENES; PROTEINS;

EUKARYOTES; HAIRPIN STRUCTURE; MATURATION; RRNA PROCESSING;

RNA;

CHAPERONE; DNA; EXTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER 1; NUCLEASE S1; PRE RIBOSOME RNA; RIBONUCLEASE; RIBONUCLEASE III; RIBONUCLEASE PAC1; RIBOSOME ASSEMBLY CHAPERONE; RIBOSOME RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; DNA CLEAVAGE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEASE PROTECTION ASSAY; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; RIBOSOME; RNA GENE; RNA PROCESSING; RNA STRUCTURE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ASPERGILLUS NUCLEASE S1; BINDING SITES; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; ENDORIBONUCLEASES; MUTATION; RNA PRECURSORS; RNA PROCESSING, POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 5.8S; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEINS;

EUKARYOTA; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 29344437301     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi051465a     Document Type: Article

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