Identification of pentatricopeptide repeat proteins in Trypanosoma brucei

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 150, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 37-45

  Mingler, Melissa K ^a   Hingst, Andrea M ^b   Clement, Sandra L ^c   Yu, Laura E ^d   Reifur, Larissa ^d   Koslowsky, Donna J ^b,d  

^a Michigan State University   (United States)

^b University of Colorado ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^d MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Kinetoplast RNA; Mitochondrial RNA processing; PPR proteins; Trypanosomes

Indexed keywords

BETA TUBULIN; CALMODULIN; MITOCHONDRIAL RNA; PENTATRICOPEPTIDE REPEAT PROTEIN; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; GENE SILENCING; KINETOPLAST; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; ORTHOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; POLYADENYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; RNA EDITING; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA ISOLATION; RNA PROCESSING; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MITOCHONDRIA; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; TRANSFECTION; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI;

KINETOPLASTIDA; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 33748295520     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2006.06.006     Document Type: Article

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