Structural basis for dual roles of Aar2p in U5 snRNP assembly

Genes and Development

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 525-540

  Weber, Gert ^a   Cristão, Vanessa F ^b   Santos, Karine F ^a   Jovin, Sina Mozaffari ^c   Heroven, Anna C ^a   Holton, Nicole ^a   Lührmann, Reinhard ^c   Beggs, Jean D ^b   Wahl, Markus C ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Assembly chaperone; Pre mRNA splicing; Regulation by phosphorylation; snRNP biogenesis and recycling; X ray crystallography

Indexed keywords

AAR2P PROTEIN; BINDING PROTEIN; BRR2P PROTEIN; GLYCOPROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; JAB1 MPN PROTEIN; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; PRP8P PROTEIN; RIBONUCLEASE H; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; SMALL NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; SMALL NUCLEAR RNA; U5 SMALL NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; BIOGENESIS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; MEDIATOR; MOLECULAR DOCKING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

CELL SURVIVAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTATION; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN, U5 SMALL NUCLEAR; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS;

EID: 84874844588     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: 15495477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.213207.113     Document Type: Article

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