Immunoprecipitation analysis to study RNA-protein interactions in Xenopus oocytes

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 488, Issue , 2008, Pages 257-265

  Mabuchi, Naoto ^a   Masuyama, Kaoru ^a   Ohno, Mutsuhito ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Immunoprecipitation; Microinjection; RNA export; RNA processing; RNA protein interaction; Xenopus oocytes

Indexed keywords

EID: 84934442131     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-60327-475-3_18     Document Type: Article

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