Human CWC22 escorts the helicase eIF4AIII to spliceosomes and promotes exon junction complex assembly

Nature Structural and Molecular Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 983-991

  Barbosa, Isabelle ^a,b   Haque, Nazmul ^c   Fiorini, Francesca ^a,b   Barrandon, Charlotte ^a,b   Tomasetto, Catherine ^a   Blanchette, Marco ^c   Le Hir, Hervé ^a,b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

^c STOWERS INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; INITIATION FACTOR 4A; INITIATION FACTOR 4AIII; PROTEIN CWC22; SPLICED LEADER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; EXON JUNCTION COMPLEX; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN BINDING; RNA BINDING; RNA PROCESSING; RNA SPLICING; SPLICEOSOME;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CARRIER PROTEINS; DEAD-BOX RNA HELICASES; DNA REPAIR ENZYMES; EUKARYOTIC INITIATION FACTOR-4A; EXONS; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTEIN INTERACTION DOMAINS AND MOTIFS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RNA; RNA SPLICING; RNA, MESSENGER; SPLICEOSOMES;

EID: 84867232894     PISSN: 15459993     EISSN: 15459985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nsmb.2380     Document Type: Article

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