Function of the C-terminal Domain of the DEAD-box Protein Mss116p Analyzed in Vivo and in Vitro

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 375, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1344-1364

  Mohr, Georg ^a   Del Campo, Mark ^a   Mohr, Sabine ^a   Yang, Quansheng ^b   Jia, Huijue ^b   Jankowsky, Eckhard ^b   Lambowitz, Alan M ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

catalytic RNA; ribozyme; RNA chaperone; RNA protein interaction; translation initiation

Indexed keywords

DEAD BOX PROTEIN; DEAD BOX PROTEIN CYT 19; DEAD BOX PROTEIN MSS116P; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE MUTATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RNA SPLICING; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

NEUROSPORA CRASSA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 37749022256     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2007.11.041     Document Type: Article

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