Two long non-coding RNAs generated from subtelomeric regions accumulate in a novel perinuclear compartment in Plasmodium falciparum

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 185, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 36-47

  Sierra Miranda, Miguel ^a   Delgadillo, Dulce María ^a   Mancio Silva, Liliana ^b,c   Vargas, Miguel ^a   Villegas Sepulveda, Nicolás ^a   Martínez Calvillo, Santiago ^d   Scherf, Artur ^b,c   Hernandez Rivas, Rosaura ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Long ncRNA; Nuclear compartment; Nuclear periphery; Plasmodium falciparum; RNA protein complex; Subtelomere

Indexed keywords

RNA POLYMERASE II; UNTRANSLATED RNA;

ARTICLE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE CONTROL; HETEROCHROMATIN; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOAL GENETICS; RNA ANALYSIS; TELOMERE;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMOSOMES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HETEROCHROMATIN; HISTONES; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; PLASMIDS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; RNA POLYMERASE II; RNA STABILITY; RNA, PROTOZOAN; RNA, UNTRANSLATED; SCHIZONTS; TELOMERE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 84864276549     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: 18729428     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2012.06.005     Document Type: Article

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