The RNA helicase DHH1 is central to the correct expression of many developmentally regulated mRNAs in trypanosomes

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 123, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 699-711

  Kramer, Susanne ^a   Queiroz, Rafael ^b,c   Ellis, Louise ^a   Hoheisel, Jörg D ^c   Clayton, Christine ^b   Carrington, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Developmental gene regulation; DHH1; ISG75; Microarray; Translation; Trypanosoma brucei

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; DEAD BOX PROTEIN; DEAD BOX PROTEIN DHH1; GLYCOSYLPHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL DIACYLGLYCEROL LYASE; ISG75; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTHROPOD LIFE CYCLE STAGE; ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC STABILITY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POLYSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RNA TRANSLATION; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; TURNOVER TIME; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; DEAD-BOX RNA HELICASES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; POLYRIBOSOMES; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, MESSENGER; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI;

HEXAPODA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

EID: 77149151571     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.058511     Document Type: Article

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