Beta-globin nonsense mutation: deficient accumulation of mRNA occurs despite normal cytoplasmic stability.
Baserga S, Benz E. Beta-globin nonsense mutation: deficient accumulation of mRNA occurs despite normal cytoplasmic stability. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1992, 89: 2935-2939. PMID: 1557399, PMCID: PMC48778, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.89.7.2935.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMRNA metabolismHeterologous transfection systemRNA polymerase IIHuman beta-globin geneMetabolism of mRNAAmber nonsense mutationsAnalysis of transcriptionAccumulation of mRNARNA expression studiesBeta-globin genePolymerase IIMRNA polyadenylationCytoplasmic stabilityMRNA stabilityExpression studiesPermanent cell linesProtein synthesisTransfection systemMediterranean populationsNonsense mutationSplicing accuracyMutationsDeficient accumulationCell linesMRNA