An hnRNP-like RNA-binding protein affects alternative splicing by in vivo interaction with transcripts in Arabidopsis thaliana

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 40, Issue 22, 2012, Pages 11240-11255

  Streitner, Corinna ^a   Köster, Tino ^a   Simpson, Craig G ^b   Shaw, Paul ^b   Danisman, Selahattin ^a   Brown, John W S ^b,c   Staiger, Dorothee ^a  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^c SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; GLYCINE; HETEROGENEOUS NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN LIKE RNA BINDING PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA PRECURSOR; PLANT EXTRACT; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTOME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; IN VIVO STUDY; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PARALOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA BINDING;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; AMINO ACID MOTIFS; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; HETEROGENEOUS-NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEINS; NONSENSE MEDIATED MRNA DECAY; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 84871195123     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gks873     Document Type: Article

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