Protein factors in pre-mRNA 3′-end processing

Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences

Volumn 65, Issue 7-8, 2008, Pages 1099-1122

  Mandel, C R ^a   Bai, Y ^a   Tong, L ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Cleavage and polyadenylation specificity factor; Cleavage stimulation factor; Endoribonuclease; Poly(A) polymerase; Protein complex; RNA polymerase II

Indexed keywords

CLEAVAGE AND POLYADENYLATION SPECIFICITY FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA; POLYADENYLIC ACID BINDING PROTEIN; POLYNUCLEOTIDE ADENYLYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN; SYMPLEKIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; BIOCHEMISTRY; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; POINT MUTATION; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYADENYLATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; REVIEW; RNA SPLICING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; YEAST;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; MAMMALS; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, RIBONUCLEIC ACID; RNA 3' END PROCESSING; RNA PRECURSORS; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EUKARYOTA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 42449084129     PISSN: 1420682X     EISSN: 15691632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00018-007-7474-3     Document Type: Review

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