The polycomb protein and E3 ubiquitin ligase ring 1B harbors an IRES in its highly conserved 5′ UTR

PLoS ONE

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2008, Pages

  Boutsma, Erwin ^a   Noback, Sonja ^a   van Lohuizen, Maarten ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS CANCER INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; HISTONE H2A; LUCIFERASE; MESSENGER RNA; POLYCOMB GROUP PROTEIN; PROTEIN RING1B; UBIQUITIN PROTEIN LIGASE E3; PRIMER DNA; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; RING1B PROTEIN, MAMMALIAN; UBIQUITIN PROTEIN LIGASE;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERNAL RIBOSOME ENTRY SITE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; RNA SEQUENCE; TRANSLATION REGULATION; UBIQUITINATION; ANIMAL; CELL LINE; CHEMISTRY; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGION; RIBOSOME; WESTERN BLOTTING;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL LINE; DNA PRIMERS; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RIBOSOMES; RNA, MESSENGER; UBIQUITIN-PROTEIN LIGASES;

EID: 48449093921     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0002322     Document Type: Article

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