Genetics and Regulatory Impact of Alternative Polyadenylation in Human B-Lymphoblastoid Cells

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Yoon, Oh Kyu ^a   Hsu, Tiffany Y ^a   Im, Joo Hyun ^a   Brem, Rachel B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3' CIS REGULATORY SEQUENCE ELEMENT; INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTOR 5; MESSENGER RNA; MICRORNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ALLELE; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAUDI CELL; DNA FLANKING REGION; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN GENOME; IRF5 GENE; NUCLEOTIDE MOTIF; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYADENYLATION; REGULATORY RNA SEQUENCE; RNA PROCESSING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STEADY STATE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL LINE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTORS; OPEN READING FRAMES; POLYADENYLATION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, RIBONUCLEIC ACID;

EID: 84866167339     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1002882     Document Type: Article

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