CELF Family RNA-Binding Protein UNC-75 Regulates Two Sets of Mutually Exclusive Exons of the unc-32 Gene in Neuron-Specific Manners in Caenorhabditis elegans

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Kuroyanagi, Hidehito ^a,b   Watanabe, Yohei ^a   Hagiwara, Masatoshi ^a,c  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN ASD 1; PROTEIN FOX 1; PROTEIN UNC 75; PROTON TRANSPORTING ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE; GENE CONTROL; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC SELECTION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INTRON; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNAL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN MOTIF; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; UNC 32 GENE; UNC 75 GENE;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; EXONS; INTRONS; MUTATION; NEURONS; NEUROPEPTIDES; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; RNA SPLICING; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; VACUOLAR PROTON-TRANSLOCATING ATPASES;

EID: 84874778011     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1003337     Document Type: Article

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