Poly(A) tail synthesis and regulation: recent structural insights

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Hall, TMT [1 ]
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[1] NIEHS, Struct Biol Lab, NIH, Res Triangle Pk, NC 27709 USA
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10.1016/S0959-440X(02)00293-2
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Polyadenylation at the 3' ends of mRNAs is critical to the translation and stability of the messages. Recently determined structures of poly(A) polymerase, U 1 A and domains of the poly(A)-binding protein provide a framework for understanding the synthesis and regulation of the poly(A) tail.
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