Secondary structure is required for 3′ splice site recognition in yeast

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 39, Issue 22, 2011, Pages 9759-9767

  Gahura, Ondřej ^a   Hammann, Christian ^b   Valentová, Anna ^a   Puta, František ^a   Folk, Petr ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; GENOMIC DNA; GUANOSINE; MESSENGER RNA; RNA; URACIL;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; EMPLOYMENT; GENE MUTATION; INTRON; NONHUMAN; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; RECOGNITION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RNA FOLDING; RNA SPLICING; RNA STRUCTURE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

ASCOMYCOTA; BASE SEQUENCE; COFILIN 1; INTRONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RNA SPLICE SITES; RNA SPLICING; RNA, FUNGAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TEMPERATURE; UBIQUITIN-CONJUGATING ENZYMES;

EID: 83755172783     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkr662     Document Type: Article

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