A general two-step strategy to synthesize lariat RNAs

RNA

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 313-321

  Wang, Yangming ^a   Silverman, Scott K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Branched RNA; Debranching enzyme; Deoxyribozyme; Lariat RNA; T4 RNA ligase

Indexed keywords

DEOXYRIBOZYME; RNA; RNA LIGASE;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; INTRON; ISOMER; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SYNTHESIS;

BASE SEQUENCE; BIOCHEMISTRY; INTRONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA; RNA LIGASE (ATP); RNA SPLICING;

EID: 31044439368     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: 14699001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1261/rna.2259406     Document Type: Article

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