The major function of eukaryotic small nucleolar RNAs is nucleotide modification in ribosomal RNA
Small nucleolar RNAs (snoRNAs) can be divided into two large families based on conserved sequence elements. These two classes are the box C/D snoRNAs and the box H/ACA snoRNAs. At the onset of this thesis study, a small number of snoRNAs were known to be required for processing (cleavage) of pre-rib...
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
1998
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Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI9909197 |