Chloroplast RNase J compensates for inefficient transcription termination by removal of antisense RNA

RNA

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2165-2176

  Sharwood, Robert E ^a,c   Halpert, Michal ^b   Luro, Scott ^a   Schuster, Gadi ^b   Stern, David B ^a  

^a United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service and Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research   (United States)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^c WESTERN SYDNEY UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Antisense RNA; Chloroplast; Exoribonuclease; RNase J

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPLAST RNA; COMPLEMENTARY RNA; EXORIBONUCLEASE; MESSENGER RNA PRECURSOR; NUCLEASE; RIBONUCLEASE J; RIBOSOME RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CHLOROSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME METABOLISM; GENE SILENCING; IN VITRO STUDY; MUNG BEAN; NICOTIANA BENTHAMIANA; NONHUMAN; POLYSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA CLEAVAGE; RNA STRUCTURE; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; RNA TRANSLATION; TRANSCRIPTION TERMINATION;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CHLOROPLASTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OPEN READING FRAMES; PHENOTYPE; POLYRIBOSOMES; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RIBONUCLEASES; RNA STABILITY; RNA, ANTISENSE; RNA, DOUBLE-STRANDED; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; UNTRANSLATED REGIONS;

ARABIDOPSIS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; NICOTIANA BENTHAMIANA; VIGNA RADIATA VAR. RADIATA;

EID: 81755162780     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: 14699001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1261/rna.028043.111     Document Type: Article

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