1st Edition

Revival: Processing of RNA (1983)

Edited By David Apirion Copyright 2017
358 Pages
by CRC Press

358 Pages
by CRC Press

358 Pages
by CRC Press

In a fast-moving field it is unlikely that articles written more than a year ago would be completely up to date. The purpose of this book is to bring to the nonspecialist an overall view as well as an update on the state of the art as it existed in the beginning of 1982, and to the specialist the opportunity to have a single source of information for how the other organisms do it, and also to... Read more

Chapter 1

Protein-Polynucleotide Recognition and the RNA Processing Nucleases in Prokaryoptes

Chapter 2

Molecular Biology of RNA Processing in Prokaryotic Cells

Chapter 3

Processing of Bacteriophage-Coded RNA Species

Chaper 4

Genetic and Biochemical Studies of RNA Processing in Yeast

Chapter 5

Terminal Cap Structures of Eukaryotic and Viral mRNAs

Chapter 6

Poly(A) in Eukaryotic mRNA

Chapter 7

Processing of mRNA Precursors in Eukaryotic Cells

Chapter 8

Animal Virus RNA Processing

Chapter 9

Ribosomal RNA Processing in Eukaryotes

Chapter 10

RNA Synthesis and Processing in Mitochondria

Chapter 11

Modified Nucleosides in RNA -- Their Formation and Function

Epilogue

Index

Biography

David Apirion, Ph.D., is Professor of Microbiology and Immunology in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology of the Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis.