The Exosome Component Rrp6 Is Required for RNA Polymerase II Termination at Specific Targets of the Nrd1-Nab3 Pathway

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 1-26

  Fox, Melanie J ^a   Gao, Hongyu ^a   Smith Kinnaman, Whitney R ^a   Liu, Yunlong ^a   Mosley, Amber L ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXONUCLEASE; MESSENGER RNA; RNA POLYMERASE II; DNA HELICASE; EXOSOME MULTIENZYME RIBONUCLEASE COMPLEX; NAB3 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; NRD1 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; RNA HELICASE; RRP6 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN; SEN1 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; TRANSCRIPTOME; UNTRANSLATED RNA;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; EXOSOME; GENE; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; IN VIVO STUDY; NAB3 GENE; NONHUMAN; NRD1 GENE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RNA DEGRADATION; RNA SEQUENCE; RRP6 GENE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION ELONGATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

DNA HELICASES; EXOSOME MULTIENZYME RIBONUCLEASE COMPLEX; EXOSOMES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; RNA HELICASES; RNA POLYMERASE II; RNA, UNTRANSLATED; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84924356550     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1004999     Document Type: Article

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