A plant snoRNP complex containing snoRNAs, fibrillarin, and nucleolin-like proteins is competent for both rRNA gene binding and pre-rRNA processing in vitro

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 24, Issue 16, 2004, Pages 7284-7297

  Sáez Vasquez, Julio ^a   Caparros Ruiz, David ^a,b   Barneche, Fredy ^a,c   Echeverría, Manuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE PERPIGNAN   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE BIOLOGIA MOLECULAR DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRILLARIN; NUCLEOLIN; RIBOSOME RNA; SMALL NUCLEOLAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; SMALL NUCLEOLAR RNA; SPACER DNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CAULIFLOWER; CRUCIFERA; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GENE MAPPING; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RADISH; RNA PROCESSING; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ARABIDOPSIS; BASE SEQUENCE; BRASSICA; CELL FRACTIONATION; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEXES; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; PLANT PROTEINS; RAPHANUS; RIBONUCLEOPROTEINS, SMALL NUCLEOLAR; RNA PROCESSING, POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; RNA, SMALL NUCLEOLAR; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. BOTRYTIS; BRASSICACEAE; EUKARYOTA; RAPHANUS SATIVUS; SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 3543040614     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.24.16.7284-7297.2004     Document Type: Article

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