Rearrangement of nuclear ribonucleoprotein (RNP)-containing structures during apoptosis and transcriptional arrest

Biology of the Cell

Volumn 96, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 603-615

  Biggiogera, Marco ^a,b   Bottone, Maria Grazia ^a   Scovassi, Anna Ivana ^b   Soldani, Cristiana ^a   Vecchio, Lorella ^a   Pellicciari, Carlo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b Human Genetics and Genomics Unit   (Italy)

Author keywords

Electron microscopy; HERDS; Immunocytochemistry; Nuclear ribonucleoproteins; Transcription

Indexed keywords

RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN;

APOPTOSIS; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL NUCLEUS INCLUSION BODY; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CHROMATIN; DATA ANALYSIS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOLUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 9444254707     PISSN: 02484900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biolcel.2004.04.013     Document Type: Short Survey

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