2011
Human eIF4AIII interacts with an eIF4G-like partner, NOM1, revealing an evolutionarily conserved function outside the exon junction complex
Alexandrov A, Colognori D, Steitz JA. Human eIF4AIII interacts with an eIF4G-like partner, NOM1, revealing an evolutionarily conserved function outside the exon junction complex. Genes & Development 2011, 25: 1078-1090. PMID: 21576267, PMCID: PMC3093123, DOI: 10.1101/gad.2045411.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsDEAD-box RNA HelicasesEukaryotic Initiation Factor-4AEukaryotic Initiation Factor-4GEvolution, MolecularExonsGene DeletionGenetic Complementation TestHumansModels, MolecularMolecular Sequence DataMutationNuclear ProteinsPhenotypeProtein Structure, TertiaryRNA, Ribosomal, 18SRNA-Binding ProteinsSaccharomyces cerevisiaeSaccharomyces cerevisiae ProteinsSequence AlignmentConceptsExon junction complexEIF4GJunction complexDEAD-box helicasePre-rRNA processingDirect physical interactionEIF4G complexExtragenic suppressorsBiogenesis defectsLethal phenotypeGrowth defectTranslation initiationHuman orthologEIF4AIIISaccharomyces cerevisiaeHuman cellsNOM1Physical interactionComplex actsG complexX-ray structureMutationsResiduesComplexesOrthologs
1992
Three Novel Functional Variants of Human U5 Small Nuclear RNA
Sontheimer E, Steitz J. Three Novel Functional Variants of Human U5 Small Nuclear RNA. Molecular And Cellular Biology 1992, 12: 734-746. DOI: 10.1128/mcb.12.2.734-746.1992.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchU5 small nuclear RNASmall nuclear RNAHeLa cellsNuclear RNAAffinity-purified spliceosomesSmall nuclear ribonucleoproteinTri-snRNP complexFull-length speciesSaccharomyces cerevisiaeSplicing extractsPrimer extensionUS variantsHeLa extractsAlternative splicingRNA blotsShort speciesNuclear ribonucleoproteinBase changesMinimal domainHigher abundanceNorthern blottingRNAHeLaAbundant formSplicing