Is there a classical nonsense-mediated decay pathway in trypanosomes?

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2011, Pages

  Delhi, Praveen ^a   Queiroz, Rafael ^a   Inchaustegui, Diana ^a   Carrington, Mark ^b   Clayton, Christine ^a  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; POLYADENYLIC ACID BINDING PROTEIN; PROTEIN TBUPF1; PROTEIN TBUPF2; RNA HELICASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTOME;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; NONSENSE MEDIATED MRNA DECAY; OPEN READING FRAME; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REPORTER GENE; RNA DEGRADATION; RNA STRUCTURE; STOP CODON; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; RNA INTERFERENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EUKARYOTA; PROTISTA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ANIMALS; CODON, NONSENSE; GENES, REPORTER; HUMANS; NONSENSE MEDIATED MRNA DECAY; OPEN READING FRAMES; POLY(A)-BINDING PROTEINS; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RNA HELICASES; RNA INTERFERENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTOME; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI;

EID: 80053047597     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0025112     Document Type: Article

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