Gemin 6 and 7 Lend a Hand to snRNP Assembly

A structure of the Gemin 6 and 7 heterodimer ( Ma et al., [2005], this issue of Structure) suggests how the survival of motor neuron (SMN) complex might facilitate the assembly of snRNPs that play important roles in pre-mRNA splicing.

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Published inStructure (London) Vol. 13; no. 6; pp. 833 - 834
Main Authors Leung, Adelaine K.W., Nagai, Kiyoshi
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States Elsevier Inc 01.06.2005
Subjects
Carrier Proteins - chemistry
Dimerization
Humans
Models, Chemical
Motor Neurons - chemistry
Nuclear Proteins - chemistry
Ribonucleoproteins, Small Nuclear
Ribonucleoproteins, Small Nucleolar - metabolism
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Summary:A structure of the Gemin 6 and 7 heterodimer ( Ma et al., [2005], this issue of Structure) suggests how the survival of motor neuron (SMN) complex might facilitate the assembly of snRNPs that play important roles in pre-mRNA splicing.
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ISSN:0969-2126
1878-4186
DOI:10.1016/j.str.2005.05.002