Anomalous electrophoretic migration of newly synthesized ribosomal RNAs and their precursors from cells with DKC1 mutations

FEBS Letters

Volumn 583, Issue 18, 2009, Pages 3086-3090

  Gu, Bai Wei ^a   Zhao, Chunjun ^a   Fan, Jian Meng ^a   Dai, Qing ^b   Bessler, Monica ^a   Mason, Philip J ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Denaturing agarose gels; Dyskerin; Electrophoretic mobility; Pseudouridine; Ribosomal RNA

Indexed keywords

DYSKERIN; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA PRECURSOR;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DENATURATION; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA EXTRACTION; RNA SYNTHESIS; RNA TRANSPORT;

ANIMALS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORESIS; HUMANS; MICE; MUTATION; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PSEUDOURIDINE; RNA STABILITY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL;

EID: 69949156469     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2009.08.038     Document Type: Article

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