T7 RNA polymerase-mediated incorporation of 8-N3AMP into RNA for studying protein-RNA interactions

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 488, Issue , 2008, Pages 167-180

  Gaur, Rajesh K ^a  

^a CITY OF HOPE NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

8 N3ATP; In vitro transcription; Modified transcript; RNA protein interaction; UV crosslinking

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 84934443322     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-60327-475-3_11     Document Type: Article

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