Actin filament labels for localizing protein components in large complexes viewed by electron microscopy

RNA

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 244-248

  Stroupe, M Elizabeth ^a   Xu, Chen ^a   Goode, Bruce L ^a   Grigorieff, Nikolaus ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Actin; Electron microscopy; RNA; Single particle; Spire; Spliceosome

Indexed keywords

ACTIN FILAMENT; ACTIN POLYMERIZATION; ARTICLE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SPLICEOSOME;

ACTINS; AFFINITY LABELS; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; INTRONS; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MICROFILAMENTS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEXES; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RNA PRECURSORS; SPLICEOSOMES; THERMOTOGA MARITIMA;

EID: 58249099523     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: 14699001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1261/rna.1313609     Document Type: Article

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