Cotranscriptional RNA checkpoints

Epigenomics

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 449-455

  De Almeida, Sérgio F ^a   Carmo Fonseca, Maria ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA MOLECULAR   (Portugal)

Author keywords

3 end processing; 5 capping; pre mRNA processing; RNA checkpoints; RNA polymerase II; splicing; transcription cycle; transcription elongation

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; MESSENGER RNA PRECURSOR; RNA POLYMERASE II;

CAPPING PHENOMENON; DNA TEMPLATE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EUKARYOTE; GENOME; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RNA PROCESSING; RNA SYNTHESIS; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RNA 3' END PROCESSING; RNA CAPS; RNA POLYMERASE II; RNA SPLICING; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 77954093775     PISSN: 17501911     EISSN: 1750192X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2217/epi.10.21     Document Type: Review

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