Preparation of efficient splicing extracts from whole cells, nuclei, and cytoplasmic fractions

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 488, Issue , 2008, Pages 357-365

  Kataoka, Naoyuki ^a   Dreyfuss, Gideon ^b  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Nuclear extracts; S100 extracts; Sonication; Splicing; Whole cell extracts

Indexed keywords

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 84934444843     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-60327-475-3_23     Document Type: Article

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