Trans splicing involves a novel form of small nuclear ribonucleoprotein particles
Bruzik J, Doren K, Hirsh D, Steitz J. Trans splicing involves a novel form of small nuclear ribonucleoprotein particles. Nature 1988, 335: 559-562. PMID: 2971142, DOI: 10.1038/335559a0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmall nuclear ribonucleoproteinSL RNACis splicingSplice siteNuclear ribonucleoproteinPrecursor-messenger RNA (pre-mRNA) transcriptsHeLa cell nuclear extractsSame nuclear compartmentTrans-splicing reactionCell nuclear extractsPossible secondary structuresMessenger RNA transcriptsSm snRNPSplice acceptor siteTrans splicingCellular machineryLeader transcriptNuclear compartmentNucleotide sequenceSplicing processRNA transcriptsNuclear extractsSnRNPSplicingSecondary structure