The XIAP IRES activates 3′ cistron expression by inducing production of monocistronic mRNA in the βgal/CAT bicistronic reporter system

RNA

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1980-1985

  Saffran, Holly A ^a   Smiley, James R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bicistronic reporter; Cap independent; Internal initiation; Translation

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; MESSENGER RNA; X LINKED INHIBITOR OF APOPTOSIS;

3' CISTRON; ARTICLE; BETA GALACTOSIDASE CAT BICISTRONIC REPORTER SYSTEM; CISTRON; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERNAL RIBOSOME ENTRY SITE; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; STRESS;

BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; CHLORAMPHENICOL O-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, REPORTER; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RNA SPLICING; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; X-LINKED INHIBITOR OF APOPTOSIS PROTEIN;

EID: 70350118667     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: 14699001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1261/rna.1557809     Document Type: Article

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