Prp8 MUTATIONS THAT CAUSE HUMAN
RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA LEAD TO A U5 snRNP MATURATION DEFECT IN YEAST
A novel assembly pathway for U5 snRNP complexes that is disrupted by mutations
causing human retinitis pigment
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A 5`SPLICE SITE ENHANCES THE RECRUITMENT
OF BASAL TRANCRIPTION INITIATION FACTORS IN VIVO
Transcription activity is stimulated by a 5´ splice site - even in the absence
of splicing
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PROTEIN PHOSPHATASE 1 BINDS TO THE RNA RECOGNITION MOTIF OF SEVERAL SPLICING FACTORS AND REGULATES ALTERNATIVE PRE-MRNA PROCESSING
Recent findings explain the action of currently tested drugs
against spinal muscular atrophy
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SMALL-MOLECULE INHIBITION OF HIV
PRE-MRNA SPLICING AS A NOVEL ANTORETROVIRAL THERAPY TO OVERCOME DRUG
RESISTANCE
An alternative approach for effective anti-HIV-1
chemotherapy
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THE MULTIFUNCTIONAL RNA BINDING PROTEIN
HNRNP A1 IS REQUIRED FOR PROCESSING OF MIR-18A
A novel role for general RNA binding proteins as
auxiliary factors that facilitate the processing of specific miRNAs
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INHIBITION OF HIV-1 MULTIPLICATION BY A
MODIFIED U7 SNRNA INDUCING TAT AND REV EXON SKIPPING
Use of modified U7 snRNA to modulate HIV-1 splicing and multiplication
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SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY: SMN2 PRE-MRNA SPLICING CORRECTED BY A U7 SNRNA
DERIVATIVE CARRYING A SPLICING ENHANCER SEQUENCE.
Correction of faulty splicing could produce a cure for
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
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