Trypanosome cdc2-related kinase 9 controls spliced leader RNA cap4 methylation and phosphorylation of RNA polymerase II subunit RPB1

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1965-1975

  Badjatia, Nitika ^a   Ambrósio, Daniela L ^a   Lee, Ju Huck ^a,b   Günzl, Arthur ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; RNA POLYMERASE II; RNA POLYMERASE II RBP1; SPLICED LEADER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CAPPED RNA; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRK9 GENE; DNA METHYLATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE; GENE SILENCING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RNA CAPPING; RNA METHYLATION; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; TRANS SPLICING; TRYPANOSOMA; 3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHYLATION; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA PROCESSING; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

MAMMALIA; PROTISTA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; CYCLIN-DEPENDENT KINASES; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; METHYLATION; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RNA CAPS; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA POLYMERASE II; RNA PROCESSING, POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL; RNA, SPLICED LEADER; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84877911537     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: 10985549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.00156-13     Document Type: Article

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