A competitive regulatory mechanism discriminates between juxtaposed splice sites and pri-miRNA structures

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 41, Issue 18, 2013, Pages 8680-8691

  Mattioli, Chiara ^a   Pianigiani, Giulia ^a   Pagani, Franco ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; ENZYME; GUANINE; MESSENGER RNA; MICROPROCESSOR COMPLEX; MICRORNA; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEX; PRIMARY MICRORNA; PROTEIN DGCR8; PROTEIN DROSHA; PURINE; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; SPLICE SITE OVERLAPPING MICRORNA 34B; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; BRANCH POINT SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENHANCER REGION; EXON; GENE DELETION; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MOUSE; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RNA HAIRPIN; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA SPLICING; RNA STRUCTURE; RNA SYNTHESIS; SPLICEOSOME;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MICE; MICRORNAS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PROTEINS; PURINES; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, RIBONUCLEIC ACID; RIBONUCLEASE III; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA SPLICE SITES;

EID: 84885933749     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkt614     Document Type: Article

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