Structure-function studies of STAR family quaking proteins bound to their in vivo RNA target sites

Genes and Development

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 928-940

  Teplova, Marianna ^a   Hafner, Markus ^b   Teplov, Dmitri ^a   Essig, Katharina ^b   Tuschl, Thomas ^b   Patel, Dinshaw J ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

GLD 1; mRNA; Myelination; PAR CLIP; QKI; X ray crystallography

Indexed keywords

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEIN; GLD 1 PROTEIN; HOMODIMER; MESSENGER RNA; QUAKING PROTEIN; RNA; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; SCAFFOLD PROTEIN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION AND ACTIVATION OF RNA DOMAIN PROTEIN; SUGAR PHOSPHATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CELL STRAIN HEK293; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIMERIZATION; EMBRYO; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; DIMERIZATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HEK293 CELLS; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RNA; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 84876927499     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: 15495477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.216531.113     Document Type: Article

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