U3 snoRNA promoter reflects the RNA's function in ribosome biogenesis

Current Genetics

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 175-184

  Nabavi, Sadeq ^a   Nazar, Ross N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Pol II; Promoter; Ribosome biogenesis; U3 snoRNA

Indexed keywords

DEAD BOX PROTEIN; DNA; RIBOSOME PROTEIN; RNA; SMALL NUCLEOLAR RNA; TATA BINDING PROTEIN;

BIOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; GENETIC REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; RIBOSOME; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STEADY STATE;

BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RIBOSOMES; RNA; RNA, SMALL NUCLEOLAR; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 52549086983     PISSN: 01728083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00294-008-0210-1     Document Type: Review

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