Stepwise assembly of multiple Lin28 proteins on the terminal loop of let-7 miRNA precursors

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 4615-4628

  Desjardins, Alexandre ^a   Bouvette, Jonathan ^a   Legault, Pascale ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; DICER; LET 7 MICRORNA PRECURSOR; LIN28 PROTEIN; RNA PRECURSOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOPHYSICS; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MOLECULAR STABILITY; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; RNA SYNTHESIS;

BINDING SITES; HUMANS; MICRORNAS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RIBONUCLEASE III; RNA PRECURSORS; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS;

EID: 84898976714     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkt1391     Document Type: Article

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