2015
Genome-wide analysis of small nucleolar RNAs of Leishmania major reveals a rich repertoire of RNAs involved in modification and processing of rRNA
Eliaz D, Doniger T, Tkacz ID, Biswas VK, Gupta SK, Kolev NG, Unger R, Ullu E, Tschudi C, Michaeli S. Genome-wide analysis of small nucleolar RNAs of Leishmania major reveals a rich repertoire of RNAs involved in modification and processing of rRNA. RNA Biology 2015, 12: 1222-1255. PMID: 25970223, PMCID: PMC4829279, DOI: 10.1080/15476286.2015.1038019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmall nucleolar RNAsNucleolar RNAsGenome-wide analysisRNA processing mechanismsRRNA secondary structurePost-transcriptional levelCore proteinProcessing of rRNARNA-seq analysisFunctional homologueGene clusterRNA speciesTrypanosoma bruceiSnoRNAsComplete repertoireGene expressionRRNA cleavageAnalogous functionsSecondary structureRNAProtozoan parasiteRich repertoireOrganismsSpeciesProtein
2008
Minor-class splicing occurs in the nucleus of the Xenopus oocyte
Friend K, Kolev NG, Shu MD, Steitz JA. Minor-class splicing occurs in the nucleus of the Xenopus oocyte. RNA 2008, 14: 1459-1462. PMID: 18567814, PMCID: PMC2491479, DOI: 10.1261/rna.1119708.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCell NucleusOocytesRibonucleoproteins, Small NuclearRNA SplicingRNA, Small NuclearSpliceosomesXenopus laevisConceptsSmall nuclear ribonucleoproteinMinor class intronsU12-type splicingXenopus oocytesU12-dependent intronsNuclear envelope breakdownCertain eukaryotesMinor spliceosomeVertebrate cellsSplicing substrateNuclear compartmentNuclear ribonucleoproteinRNA intronsAccurate splicingEnvelope breakdownSplicingIntronsCytoplasmOocytesEukaryotesSpliceosomeMeiosisRibonucleoproteinNucleusSmall fraction