A trypanosomal pentatricopeptide repeat protein stabilizes the mitochondrial mRNAs of cytochrome oxidase subunits 1 and 2

Eukaryotic Cell

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 79-87

  Pusnik, Mascha ^a   Schneider, André ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLEAVAGE AND POLYADENYLATION SPECIFICITY FACTOR; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; PROTON TRANSPORTING ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE SYNTHASE; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; UBIQUINOL CYTOCHROME C REDUCTASE;

ARTICLE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE SILENCING; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MITOCHONDRION; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN STABILITY; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA STABILITY; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX III; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; MITOCHONDRIA; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTON-TRANSLOCATING ATPASES; MRNA CLEAVAGE AND POLYADENYLATION FACTORS; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA STABILITY; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI;

EUKARYOTA; PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

EID: 84855215622     PISSN: 15359778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/EC.05213-11     Document Type: Article

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