Characterization of the RNA recognition mode of hnRNP G extends its role in SMN2 splicing regulation

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 42, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 6659-6672

  Moursy, Ahmed ^a   Allain, Frédéric H T ^a   Cléry, Antoine ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; HETEROGENEOUS NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; HETEROGENEOUS NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN G; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; SERINE ARGININE RICH PROTEIN; SRSF9 PROTEIN; SURVIVAL MOTOR NEURON PROTEIN 2; TRA2 BETA1 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

5' AAN 3' MOTIF; ARTICLE; BINDING COMPETITION; BINDING SITE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA STRUCTURE; EMBRYO; EXON; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; POLYADENINE TRACT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RGG BOX; RNA RECOGNITION MOTIF; RNA SPLICING; SMN2 GENE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ADENINE; AMINO ACID MOTIFS; BINDING SITES; EXONS; HEK293 CELLS; HETEROGENEOUS-NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEINS; HUMANS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RNA; RNA SPLICING; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SURVIVAL OF MOTOR NEURON 2 PROTEIN;

EID: 84903135927     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gku244     Document Type: Article

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