RNA looping by PTB: Evidence using FRET and NMR spectroscopy for a role in splicing repression

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 107, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 4105-4110

  Lamichhane, Rajan ^a   Daubner, Gerrit M ^b   Thomas Crusells, Judith ^b   Auweter, Sigrid D ^b   Manatschal, Cristina ^b   Austin, Keyunna S ^a   Valniuk, Oksana ^a   Allain, Frédéric H T ^b   Rueda, David ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Alternative splicing; Polypyrimidine tract binding protein; Protein RNA interactions

Indexed keywords

POLYPYRIMIDINE TRACT BINDING PROTEIN; PYRIMIDINE;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; IN VIVO STUDY; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; BLOTTING, WESTERN; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; POLYPYRIMIDINE TRACT-BINDING PROTEIN; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA;

EID: 77749270589     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0907072107     Document Type: Article

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