Pre-mRNA Splicing Is a Determinant of Nucleosome Organization

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Keren Shaul, Hadas ^a   Lev Maor, Galit ^a   Ast, Gil ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; REGULATOR PROTEIN;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; GENE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; IKBKAP GENE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NUCLEOSOME; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; HEK293 CELLS; HUMANS; NUCLEOSOMES; RNA POLYMERASE II; RNA PRECURSORS;

EID: 84872233007     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0053506     Document Type: Article

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