Architecture and nucleic acids recognition mechanism of the THO complex, an mRNP assembly factor

EMBO Journal

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1605-1616

  Peña, Álvaro ^a   Gewartowski, Kamil ^b,c   Mroczek, Seweryn ^b,c   Cuéllar, Jorge ^a   Szykowska, Aleksandra ^b,c   Prokop, Andrzej ^b,c   Czarnocki Cieciura, Mariusz ^c   Piwowarski, Jan ^d   Tous, Cristina ^d   Aguilera, Andrés ^a   Carrascosa, José L ^a   Valpuesta, José María ^a   Dziembowski, Andrzej ^b,c  

^a CENTRO NACIONAL DE BIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

electron microscopy; mRNA export; mRNP quality control; THO complex; TREX complex

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN HPR1; PROTEIN TEX1; PROTEIN THO2; THO COMPLEX; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOGENESIS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHROMATIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; BINDING SITES; CHROMATIN; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; NUCLEIC ACIDS; PROTEIN BINDING; RIBONUCLEOPROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 84858794953     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: 14602075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/emboj.2012.10     Document Type: Article

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