The conserved 3′ end domain of U6atac snRNA can direct U6 snRNA to the minor spliceosome

RNA

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1198-1207

  Dietrich, Rosemary C ^a   Padgett, Richard A ^a   Shukla, Girish C ^b  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

pre mRNA; RNA RNA interactions; U2 dependent splicing

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY RNA; SMALL NUCLEAR RNA; U6 SMALL NUCLEAR RNA;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; CHIMERA; GENE DELETION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA SPLICING; SPLICEOSOME; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE;

BASE SEQUENCE; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RNA SPLICING; RNA, SMALL NUCLEAR; SPLICEOSOMES; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 66449092594     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: 14699001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1261/rna.1505709     Document Type: Article

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