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ReviewCurrent opinion in structural biology2008

Detailed close-ups and the big picture of spliceosomes.

Melissa S Jurica

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Review in Current opinion in structural biology, 2008. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
10citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed.

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  8. Site-specific platinum(II) cross-linking in a ribozyme active site.Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2012
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Melissa S JuricaDepartment of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology and Center for Molecular Biology of RNA, University of California Santa Cruz, CA 95064, United States. jurica@biology.ucsc.edu

Funding

Interpreting the Structure of the SpliceosomeR01GM072649 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SANTA CRUZ · PI JURICA, MELISSA S · 2006 to 2016
$2.7M
NIGMS NIH HHS 5R01GM72649NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM072649
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The spliceosome is the huge macromolecular assembly responsible for the removal of introns from pre-mRNA transcripts. The size and complexity of this dynamic cellular machine dictate that structural analysis of the spliceosome is best served by a combination of techniques. Electron microscopy is providing a more global, albeit less detailed, view of spliceosome assemblies. X-ray crystallographers and NMR spectroscopists are steadily reporting more atomic resolution structures of individual spliceosome components and fragments. Increasingly, structures of these individual pieces in complex with binding partners are yielding insights into the interfaces that hold the entire spliceosome assembly together. Although the information arising from the various structural studies of splicing machinery has not yet fully converged into a complete model, we can expect that a detailed understanding of spliceosome structure will arise at the juncture of structural and computational modeling methods.

Indexed as

Crystallography, X-RayModels, MolecularNuclear Magnetic Resonance, BiomolecularSpliceosomes

Identifiers

PMID18550358
PMCPMC2474778

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