Destruction of U2, U4, or U6 small nuclear RNA blocks Trans splicing in trypanosome cells
Tschudi C, Ullu E. Destruction of U2, U4, or U6 small nuclear RNA blocks Trans splicing in trypanosome cells. Cell 1990, 61: 459-466. PMID: 1692263, DOI: 10.1016/0092-8674(90)90527-l.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTrans splicingU snRNAsPre-mRNAU6 small nuclear RNAU4/U6 snRNPsAlpha-tubulin transcriptsSmall nuclear RNAHigh molecular weight RNAMolecular weight RNASite-directed cleavageSL sequenceLeader RNATrypanosome cellsU6 snRNPsNuclear RNAU6 snRNATrypanosoma bruceiSplicing processSplicingWeight RNASnRNAEarly stepsRNAase HRNAIntrons