QNQKE targeting motif for the SMN-gemin multiprotein complex in neurons

Journal of Neuroscience Research

Volumn 85, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 2657-2667

  Zhang, Honglai ^a   Xing, Lei ^b   Singer, Robert H ^a   Bassell, Gary J ^b  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Motor neuron disease; mRNA localization; mRNA transport; Ribonucleoprotein (RNP); Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA); Survival of motor neuron protein (SMN)

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN GEMIN; SURVIVAL MOTOR NEURON PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; NERVE CELL; NERVE DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; CHICK EMBRYO; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSE ELEMENT-BINDING PROTEIN; HUMANS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MUTATION; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; PROSENCEPHALON; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RIBONUCLEOPROTEINS; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 34548309100     PISSN: 03604012     EISSN: 10974547     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jnr.21308     Document Type: Conference Paper

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