Cellular functions of the microprocessor Sara Macias, Ross A. Cordiner1

Biochemical Society Transactions

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 838-843

  Cáceres, Javier F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

DGCR8; Dicer; Drosha; Microprocessor; MicroRNA (miRNA); Small RNA

Indexed keywords

DICER; DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; ENDONUCLEASE; MICRORNA; MULTIENZYME COMPLEX; PROTEIN DGCR8; PROTEIN DROSHA; RIBONUCLEASE III; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOGENESIS; CATALYSIS; CROSS LINKING; DIGEORGE SYNDROME; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; HUMAN; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MICROPROCESSOR; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RNA CLEAVAGE;

DIGEORGE SYNDROME; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; HUMANS; PROTEINS; RIBONUCLEASE III;

EID: 84880555866     PISSN: 03005127     EISSN: 14708752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BST20130011     Document Type: Article

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