1991
Multiple processing-defective mutations in a mammalian histone pre-mRNA are suppressed by compensatory changes in U7 RNA both in vivo and in vitro.
Bond UM, Yario TA, Steitz JA. Multiple processing-defective mutations in a mammalian histone pre-mRNA are suppressed by compensatory changes in U7 RNA both in vivo and in vitro. Genes & Development 1991, 5: 1709-1722. PMID: 1885007, DOI: 10.1101/gad.5.9.1709.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHistone downstream elementHistone pre-mRNAMammalian histone pre-mRNAsPre-mRNAHeLa cellsBase pair regionMammalian histonesU7 geneSm snRNPsU7 snRNPGenetic evidenceU7 snRNAUnexpected toleranceU7 RNANuclear extractsDownstream elementsSuppressor geneCompensatory changesGenesBlock substitutionsRNAVivoSnRNPsSnRNPCells
1987
Identification of the Human U7 snRNP as One of Several Factors Involved in the 3′ End Maturation of Histone Premessenger RNA's
Mowry K, Steitz J. Identification of the Human U7 snRNP as One of Several Factors Involved in the 3′ End Maturation of Histone Premessenger RNA's. Science 1987, 238: 1682-1687. PMID: 2825355, DOI: 10.1126/science.2825355.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsU7 snRNPPre-mRNAEnd processingDownstream elementsCleavage siteSmall nuclear ribonucleoprotein complexesMammalian pre-mRNAHeLa cell extractsNuclear ribonucleoprotein complexesHistone pre-mRNAEnd maturationEukaryotic cellsRibonucleoprotein complexesPremessenger RNARNA moietySplicing reactionGene transcriptsCell extractsSnRNPMessenger RNARNA