An intrinsically disordered C terminus allows the la protein to assist the biogenesis of diverse noncoding RNA precursors

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

Volumn 108, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1308-1313

  Kucera, Nathan J ^a   Hodsdon, Michael E ^a   Wolin, Sandra L ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Noncoding RNA biogenesis; RNA binding protein; Unstructured domain

Indexed keywords

LA ANTIGEN; PROTEINASE; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; RNA PRECURSOR; TRANSFER RNA;

AMINOACYLATION; ANTICODON; ARTICLE; BIOGENESIS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL FATE; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MOTIF; RNA BINDING; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTICODON; CHYMOTRYPSIN; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RNA PRECURSORS; RNA, FUNGAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; RNA, SMALL NUCLEAR; RNA, TRANSFER; RNA, UNTRANSLATED; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRYPSIN;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 79952182929     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1017085108     Document Type: Article

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