RNAi knockdown of hPrp31 to an accumulation of U4/U6 di-snRNPs in Cajal bodies

EMBO Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 15, 2004, Pages 3000-3009

  Schaffert, Nina ^a   Hossbach, Markus ^a   Heintzmann, Rainer ^a   Achsel, Tilmann ^b   Lührmann, Reinhard ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^b IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cajal bodies; hPrp31; Pre mRNA splicing; Retinitis pigmentosa; snRNP biogenesis

Indexed keywords

HPRP31 PROTEIN; HPRP6 PROTEIN; NUCLEOPLASMIN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN P110; SMALL NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; SMALL NUCLEAR RNA; U2 SMALL NUCLEAR RNA; U4 SMALL NUCLEAR RNA; U6 SMALL NUCLEAR RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL ORGANELLE; COILED BODY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HELA CELL; IN VIVO STUDY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN PROCESSING; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA SPLICING; SPLICEOSOME;

CARRIER PROTEINS; COILED BODIES; EYE PROTEINS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; RIBONUCLEASE, PANCREATIC; RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN, U4-U6 SMALL NUCLEAR; RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN, U5 SMALL NUCLEAR; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 4143124637     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.emboj.7600296     Document Type: Article

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