Fractionation of mRNA Based on the Length of the Poly(A) Tail

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 703, Issue , 2011, Pages 123-135

  Meijer, Hedda A ^a   de Moor, Cornelia H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

fractionation; mRNA stability; Poly(A) tail length; polysome profiling; translation

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; OLIGO (DT); OLIGODEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDE; POLYADENYLIC ACID; STREPTAVIDIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; FRACTIONATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; POLYADENYLATION;

CHEMICAL FRACTIONATION; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; OLIGODEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES; POLY A; POLYADENYLATION; RNA, MESSENGER; STREPTAVIDIN;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 79952603343     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: 19406029     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-59745-248-9_9     Document Type: Chapter

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