Article
A small nucleolar RNP protein is required for pseudouridylation of eukaryotic ribosomal RNAs.
The EMBO journal - 1 Aug 1997
Bousquet-Antonelli C, Henry Y, G'elugne J P, Caizergues-Ferrer M, Kiss T
Abstract excerpt
Eukaryotic rRNAs possess numerous post-transcriptionally modified nucleotides. The most abundant modifications, 2'-O-ribose methylation and pseudouridylation, occur in the nucleolus during rRNA processing. The nucleolus contains a large number of small nucleolar RNAs (snoRNAs) most of which can b...
Topics
- Alleles
- Base Sequence
- DNA Primers
- Fungal Proteins
- Genes, Fungal
- Nuclear Proteins
- Polymerase Chain Reaction
- Pseudouridine
- RNA Processing, Post-Transcriptional
- RNA, Ribosomal
- RNA, Ribosomal, 18S
- Ribonucleoproteins
