Structural basis for the assembly and nucleic acid binding of the TREX-2 transcription-export complex

Nature Structural and Molecular Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 328-336

  Ellisdon, Andrew M ^a   Dimitrova, Lyudmila ^b   Hurt, Ed ^b   Stewart, Murray ^a  

^a MRC LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN SAC3; PROTEIN SEM1; PROTEIN THP1; PROTEIN TREX 2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; NUCLEIC ACIDS; NUCLEOCYTOPLASMIC TRANSPORT PROTEINS; PORINS; PROTEASOME ENDOPEPTIDASE COMPLEX; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RIBONUCLEOPROTEINS; RNA TRANSPORT; RNA, FUNGAL; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 84857995395     PISSN: 15459993     EISSN: 15459985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nsmb.2235     Document Type: Article

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