New insights into the spliceosome by single molecule fluorescence microscopy

Current Opinion in Chemical Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 864-870

  Hoskins, Aaron A ^a,b,d   Gelles, Jeff ^c   Moore, Melissa J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SMALL NUCLEAR RNA; BIOTIN; FLUORESCENT DYE; FUNGAL RNA; RNA PRECURSOR; SMALL NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; STREPTAVIDIN;

COMPLEX FORMATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INTRON; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; REVIEW; RNA SPLICING; SINGLE MOLECULE FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; SPLICEOSOME; CHEMISTRY; EXON; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; STAINING;

EUKARYOTA;

BIOTIN; EXONS; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; FLUORESCENT DYES; INTRONS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; RIBONUCLEOPROTEINS, SMALL NUCLEAR; RNA PRECURSORS; RNA SPLICING; RNA, FUNGAL; RNA, SMALL NUCLEAR; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SPLICEOSOMES; STAINING AND LABELING; STREPTAVIDIN;

EID: 83055184248     PISSN: 13675931     EISSN: 18790402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2011.10.010     Document Type: Review

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