A novel role for CARM1 in promoting nonsense-mediated mRNA decay: Potential implications for spinal muscular atrophy

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 2661-2676

  Sanchez, Gabriel ^a   Bondy Chorney, Emma ^a   Laframboise, Janik ^a   Paris, Geneviève ^a   Didillon, Andréanne ^a   Jasmin, Bernard J ^a   Côté, Jocelyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; CARM1 PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN ARGININE METHYLTRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UPF1 PROTEIN; COACTIVATOR-ASSOCIATED ARGININE METHYLTRANSFERASE 1; STOP CODON; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN; UPF1 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME BINDING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NONSENSE MEDIATED MRNA DECAY; PREMATURE TERMINATING CODON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA DEGRADATION; SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY; STOP CODON; ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; CELL LINE; EXON; GENETICS; INTRON; METABOLISM; MOTONEURON; PATHOLOGY; SPINAL CORD;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CODON, TERMINATOR; EXONS; HUMANS; INTRONS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCULAR ATROPHY, SPINAL; NONSENSE MEDIATED MRNA DECAY; PROTEIN-ARGININE N-METHYLTRANSFERASES; RNA, MESSENGER; SPINAL CORD; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 84963830480     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkv1334     Document Type: Article

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