Bacterial/archaeal/organellar polyadenylation

Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: RNA

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 256-276

  Mohanty, Bijoy K ^a   Kushner, Sidney R ^a  

^a University of Georgia   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYADENYLIC ACID; POLYNUCLEOTIDE; POLYRIBONUCLEOTIDE NUCLEOTIDYLTRANSFERASE; POLYURIDYLIC ACID; RIBONUCLEASE;

ARCHAEBACTERIUM; BACTERIUM; CELL ORGANELLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; POLYADENYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REACTION ANALYSIS; REVIEW; RNA EDITING; RNA STABILITY; RNA TRANSLATION; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; QUALITY CONTROL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYANOBACTERIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROKARYOTA;

ANIMALS; ARCHAEA; BACTERIA; BASE SEQUENCE; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORGANELLES; POLYADENYLATION; QUALITY CONTROL; RNA STABILITY;

EID: 84857706002     PISSN: 17577004     EISSN: 17577012     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/wrna.51     Document Type: Review

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