Beyond DNA: RNA Editing and Steps Toward Alu Exonization in Primates

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 382, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 601-609

  Möller Krull, Maren ^a   Zemann, Anja ^a   Roos, Christian ^b   Brosius, Jürgen ^a   Schmitz, Jürgen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b GERMAN PRIMATE CENTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

A to I RNA editing; alternative splicing; Alu exonization; nuclear prelamin A recognition factor (NARF)

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; INOSINE; MESSENGER RNA; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; PROTEIN NARF; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTHROPOIDEA; ARTICLE; CERCOPITHECIDAE; CHIMPANZEE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SPLICING; EXON; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GORILLA; HUMAN; INTRON; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSIMIAN; RETROPOSON; RNA EDITING;

PAN; PRIMATES; SIMIIFORMES;

EID: 50349089199     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2008.07.014     Document Type: Article

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