Regulation of human telomerase splicing by RNA:RNA pairing

Nature Communications

Volumn 5, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Wong, Mandy S ^a   Shay, Jerry W ^a   Wright, Woodring E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA PRECURSOR; RNA; TELOMERASE;

ALLELE; CANCER; CATALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENOME; MUTATION; RNA;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME REGULATION; EXON; EXON SKIPPING; FEMALE; GENE CONTROL; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENE STRUCTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRON; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; RNA RNA PAIRING; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; GENETICS; HELA CELL LINE; MUTATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA SPLICING;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; EXONS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; INTRONS; MUTATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA SPLICING; TELOMERASE;

EID: 84896888045     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms4306     Document Type: Article

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