RNA-binding proteins in regulation of alternative cleavage and polyadenylation

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 825, Issue , 2014, Pages 97-127

  Zheng, Dinghai ^a   Tian, Bin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

Author keywords

3 UTR; Alternative cleavage and polyadenylation; Bioinformatics; Deep sequencing; Genomics; Post transcriptional regulation; RNA processing

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; CIS ACTING ELEMENT; EPITHELIAL SPLICING REGULATORY PROTEIN 1; HETEROGENEOUS NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; HU ANTIGEN; MESSENGER RNA PROTEIN COMPLEX PROTEIN; NEURO ONCOLOGICAL VENTRAL ANTIGEN; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; POLY(C) BINDING PROTEIN; POLYADENYLIC ACID; RNA; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; RNA FRAGMENT; SERINE ARGININE REPEAT RELATED NUCLEAR MATRIX PROTEIN 160; SMALL NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; TRANS ACTING FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTOME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; 3' UNTRANSLATED REGION;

ALTERNATIVE CLEAVAGE AND POLYADENYLATION; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; DEEP SEQUENCING; DISEASES; DNA SEQUENCE; EUKARYOTE; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC PROCEDURES; GENOME ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; POLYADENYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RNA LIGATION; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SERIAL ANALYSIS OF GENE EXPRESSION; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; 3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ANIMAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HUMAN GENOME; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

EUKARYOTA;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ANIMALS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; POLYADENYLATION; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS;

EID: 84921982789     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: 22148019     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-1221-6_3     Document Type: Article

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