Small nucleolar RNAs: An abundant group of noncoding RNAs with diverse cellular functions

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作者
Kiss, T
机构
[1] Univ Toulouse 3, CNRS, Lab Biol Mol Eucaryote, F-31062 Toulouse, France
[2] Hungarian Acad Sci, Biol Res Ctr, H-6701 Szeged, Hungary
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10.1016/S0092-8674(02)00718-3
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Small nucleolar RNAs represent an abundant, evolutionarily ancient group of noncoding RNAs which possess impressively diverse functions ranging from 2'-O-methylation and pseudouridylation of various classes of RNAs, through nucleolytic processing of rRNAs to the synthesis of telomeric DNA.
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