RNase MRP and disease

Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: RNA

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 102-116

  Mattijssen, Sandy ^a   Welting, Tim J M ^b   Pruijn, Ger J M ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE III; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER 1; RIBONUCLEASE; MITOCHONDRIAL RNA PROCESSING ENDORIBONUCLEASE; MITOCHONDRIAL RNA-PROCESSING ENDORIBONUCLEASE;

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CARTILAGE HAIR HYPOPLASIA; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CHONDROPATHY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC DISORDER; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HYPOPLASIA; INCIDENCE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REVIEW; RNA STRUCTURE; SCLERODERMA; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA; ANIMAL; AUTOIMMUNITY; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHONDRODYSPLASIA; CONFORMATION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DISEASES; GENETICS; HAIR; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; REGULATORY RNA SEQUENCE;

EUKARYOTA;

ANIMALS; AUTOIMMUNITY; BASE SEQUENCE; DISEASE; ENDORIBONUCLEASES; HAIR; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; OSTEOCHONDRODYSPLASIAS; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, RIBONUCLEIC ACID;

EID: 84857894057     PISSN: 17577004     EISSN: 17577012     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/wrna.9     Document Type: Review

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