1995
Modulation of 5' splice site choice in pre-messenger RNA by two distinct steps.
Tarn WY, Steitz JA. Modulation of 5' splice site choice in pre-messenger RNA by two distinct steps. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1995, 92: 2504-2508. PMID: 7708674, PMCID: PMC42246, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.92.7.2504.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmall nuclear ribonucleoproteinU1 small nuclear ribonucleoproteinSplice site choicePre-messenger RNASR proteinsSplice site selectionSplice siteSite choiceSer/Arg-rich (SR) proteinsU2 small nuclear ribonucleoproteinU1 snRNP functionsHeLa cell nuclear extractsEssential splicing factorArg-rich proteinsCell nuclear extractsDistinct stepsSnRNP functionSite selectionSplicing factorsU1 bindingNuclear ribonucleoproteinU1 RNANuclear extractsProteinRNA
1994
SR proteins can compensate for the loss of U1 snRNP functions in vitro.
Tarn WY, Steitz JA. SR proteins can compensate for the loss of U1 snRNP functions in vitro. Genes & Development 1994, 8: 2704-2717. PMID: 7958927, DOI: 10.1101/gad.8.22.2704.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSR proteinsSplice site recognitionSplice siteU1 snRNPsU1 snRNP functionsEssential splicing factorPre-mRNA substrateSplice site choiceNative gel analysisSplice site selectionMethyl oligoribonucleotideCross-linking studiesSnRNP functionSplicing factorsU1 snRNPU1 snRNASite recognitionSite choiceGel analysisRescue splicingProteinSplicing systemIntronsSnRNPs
1987
Accurate 5' splice-site selection in mouse kappa immunoglobulin light chain premessenger RNAs is not cell-type-specific.
Kedes DH, Steitz JA. Accurate 5' splice-site selection in mouse kappa immunoglobulin light chain premessenger RNAs is not cell-type-specific. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1987, 84: 7928-7932. PMID: 3120179, PMCID: PMC299449, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.84.22.7928.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSplice site selectionSplice siteHeLa cellsLight chain transcriptsChain transcriptsV-J recombinationMouse kappa light chainsSplicing machineryPremessenger RNAConstant exonsGene sequencesKappa-producing cellsSynthetic transcriptsGene expressionNuclear extractsMouse B lymphocytesUpstream sitesTranscriptsExonsSequenceLight chainCellsPotential mechanismsSitesGenes