mRNA quality control: An ancient machinery recognizes and degrades mRNAs with nonsense codons

FEBS Letters

Volumn 581, Issue 15, 2007, Pages 2845-2853

  Behm Ansmant, Isabelle ^a   Kashima, Isao ^a   Rehwinkel, Jan ^a   Saulière, Jérôme ^a   Wittkopp, Nadine ^a   Izaurralde, Elisa ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

EJC; mRNA decay; NMD; PABP

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; RNA HELICASE; TRANSCRIPTOME;

ARABIDOPSIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENETIC DISORDER; HUMAN; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; QUALITY CONTROL; RNA DEGRADATION; RNA TRANSLATION; SHORT SURVEY; STOP CODON; YEAST;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ANIMALS; CODON, NONSENSE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC DISEASES, INBORN; HUMANS; INVERTEBRATES; MAMMALS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHENOTYPE; RNA HELICASES; RNA STABILITY; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 34249870085     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2007.05.027     Document Type: Short Survey

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