2001
Non-coding snoRNA host genes in Drosophila: expression strategies for modification guide snoRNAs
Tycowski K, Steitz J. Non-coding snoRNA host genes in Drosophila: expression strategies for modification guide snoRNAs. European Journal Of Cell Biology 2001, 80: 119-125. PMID: 11302516, DOI: 10.1078/0171-9335-00150.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSnoRNA host genesModification-guide snoRNAsHost genesGuide snoRNAsSplice siteDifferent eukaryotic kingdomsEukaryotic kingdomsPolycistronic unitsD. melanogasterProtein codingTranslational apparatusConserved distanceSnoRNA sequencesTrailer sequencesIntron lariatPrimary transcriptFunctional proteinsNucleotides upstreamExpression strategyExonucleolytic activitySnoRNAsIntronsGenesDebranching activityProtein
1992
Site-specific cross-linking of mammalian U5 snRNP to the 5' splice site before the first step of pre-mRNA splicing.
Wyatt JR, Sontheimer EJ, Steitz JA. Site-specific cross-linking of mammalian U5 snRNP to the 5' splice site before the first step of pre-mRNA splicing. Genes & Development 1992, 6: 2542-2553. PMID: 1340469, DOI: 10.1101/gad.6.12b.2542.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSplice siteMRNA splicingATP-dependent interactionHeLa nuclear extractsU5 snRNPMRNA substratesSplice site regionProtein factorsU5 snRNANucleotides upstreamU6 snRNAPre-mRNANuclear extractsSplicingSite regionLoop sequenceCross-link formationSnRNASplicing conditionsWatson-Crick complementarityCross-linking strategyU1Selective photoactivationSnRNPMammalian