The supraspliceosome - A multi-task machine for regulated pre-mRNA processing in the cell nucleus

Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 19, 2014, Pages 113-122

  Shefer, Kinneret ^a   Sperling, Joseph ^a   Sperling, Ruth ^b  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Alternative splicing; Intronic microRNA biogenesis; Pre mRNA splicing; Riponucleoproteins (RNPs); Suppression of splicing; U snRNPs

Indexed keywords

MAMMALIA;

EID: 84925855108     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20010370     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csbj.2014.09.008     Document Type: Review

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