Global intron retention mediated gene regulation during CD4+ T cell activation

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 44, Issue 14, 2016, Pages 6817-6829

  Ni, Ting ^a   Yang, Wenjing ^b   Han, Miao ^a   Zhang, Yubo ^b   Shen, Ting ^a   Nie, Hongbo ^a   Zhou, Zhihui ^c   Dai, Yalei ^c   Yang, Yanqin ^b   Liu, Poching ^b   Cui, Kairong ^b   Zeng, Zhouhao ^d   Tian, Yi ^d,e   Zhou, Bin ^a   Wei, Gang ^a   Zhao, Keji ^b   Peng, Weiqun ^d   Zhu, Jun ^b  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c TONGJI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^d GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e THIRD MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PROTEASOME; STAT1 PROTEIN; PSMD7 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; GENE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRON RETENTION; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PSMD7 GENE; RNA DEGRADATION; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STAT1 GENE; STEADY STATE; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; GENETICS; INTRON; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; METABOLISM; RNA STABILITY; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; INTRONS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MICE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PROTEASOME ENDOPEPTIDASE COMPLEX; RNA STABILITY; RNA, MESSENGER; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 84984905633     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkw591     Document Type: Article

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