Transcript specificity in yeast pre-mRNA splicing revealed by mutations in core spliceosomal components

PLoS Biology

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 745-757

  Pleiss, Jeffrey A ^a   Whitworth, Gregg B ^a   Bergkessel, Megan ^a   Guthrie, Christine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA PRECURSOR; RIBOSOME PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; RNA PRECURSOR;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOME; INTRON; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA BINDING; RNA SPLICING; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SPLICEOSOME; YEAST; DNA MICROARRAY; FUNGAL GENE; GENETICS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EUKARYOTA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

GENES, FUNGAL; MUTATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA PRECURSORS; RNA, MESSENGER; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SPLICEOSOMES;

EID: 34247255773     PISSN: 15449173     EISSN: 15457885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0050090     Document Type: Article

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