Co-transcriptional regulation of alternative pre-mRNA splicing

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Gene Regulatory Mechanisms

Volumn 1819, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 673-683

  Shukla, Sanjeev ^a   Oberdoerffer, Shalini ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alternative pre mRNA splicing; Chromatin; RNA polymerase II; Transcription elongation

Indexed keywords

DNA; MESSENGER RNA; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; RNA POLYMERASE II;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; DNA METHYLATION; EUKARYOTE; EXON; HISTONE MODIFICATION; HUMAN; INTRON; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOSOME; POLYADENYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN TARGETING; REVIEW; RNA PROCESSING; RNA TRANSLATION; SPLICEOSOME; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIMALS; CHROMATIN; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; HUMANS; KINETICS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; POLYADENYLATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RNA CAPS; RNA POLYMERASE II; RNA PRECURSORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 84861848461     PISSN: 18749399     EISSN: 18764320     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbagrm.2012.01.014     Document Type: Review

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