Prp8 mutations that cause human retinitis pigmentosa lead to a U5 snRNP maturation defect in yeast

Nature Structural and Molecular Biology

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1077-1083

  Boon, Kum Loong ^a,c   Grainger, Richard J ^a   Ehsani, Parastoo ^a   Barrass, J David ^a   Auchynnikava, Tatsiana ^a   Inglehearn, Chris F ^b   Beggs, Jean D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRP8 PROTEIN; SMALL NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOGENESIS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL INTERACTION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; MATURATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR IMPORT; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNAL; PRECURSOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; YEAST;

HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MUTATION; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNALS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN, U5 SMALL NUCLEAR; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS;

EID: 35848950003     PISSN: 15459993     EISSN: 15459985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nsmb1303     Document Type: Article

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