UPF1 is required for nonsense-mediated mRNA decay (NMD) and RNAi in Arabidopsis

Plant Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 480-489

  Arciga Reyes, Luis ^a   Wootton, Lucie ^a   Kieffer, Martin ^a   Davies, Brendan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; Development; NMD; Nonsense mediated mRNA decay; RNA interference; UPF1

Indexed keywords

GENES; PLANTS (BOTANY); PROTEINS; SEED; YEAST;

ARABIDOPSIS; DEVELOPMENT; NMD; NONSENSE-MEDIATED MRNA DECAY; RNA INTERFERENCE; UPF1;

RNA;

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; RNA HELICASE; UPF1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; UPF3 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS;

ALLELE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; FLOWER; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA STABILITY; STOP CODON;

ALLELES; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CODON, NONSENSE; FLOWERS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; RNA HELICASES; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA STABILITY; RNA, MESSENGER;

GENES; LEAVES; MAMMALS; PHENOTYPES; PLANTS; PROTEINS; YEASTS;

ARABIDOPSIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; EUKARYOTA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 33745817833     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: 1365313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-313X.2006.02802.x     Document Type: Article

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