2′-O-ribose methylation of cap2 in human: Function and evolution in a horizontally mobile family

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 39, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 4756-4768

  Werner, Maria ^a   Purta, Elzbieta ^a   Kaminska, Katarzyna H ^a   Cymerman, Iwona A ^a   Campbell, David A ^b   Mittra, Bidyottam ^b   Zamudio, Jesse R ^b   Sturm, Nancy R ^b   Jaworski, Jacek ^a   Bujnicki, Janusz M ^a,c  

^a INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPPED RNA; MESSENGER RNA; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; RIBOSE; S ADENOSYLMETHIONINE; SMALL NUCLEAR RNA; HMTR1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; HMTR2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; METHYLTRANSFERASE; MRNA (GUANINE(N7)) METHYLTRANSFERASE; MRNA (GUANINE(N7))-METHYLTRANSFERASE; NUCLEAR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; EMBRYO; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE; HMTR2 GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RNA METHYLATION; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHYLATION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE;

EUKARYOTA;

EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; METHYLATION; METHYLTRANSFERASES; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RNA CAPS; RNA, SMALL NUCLEAR;

EID: 79959383537     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkr038     Document Type: Article

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