Specific contacts between mammalian U7 snRNA and histone precursor RNA are indispensable for the in vitro 3′ RNA processing reaction.

Transcription termination and 3′ processing: the end is in site!

1985 • 1,482 citations

Direct chemical method for sequencing RNA.

1979 • 940 citations

A compensatory base change in U1 snRNA suppresses a 5′ splice site mutation

1986 • 755 citations

The organization and expression of histone gene families

1981 • 501 citations

Human β-globin pre-mRNA synthesized in vitro is accurately spliced in xenopus oocyte nuclei

1983 • 500 citations

Regulation of human histone gene expression: kinetics of accumulation and changes in the rate of synthesis and in the half-lives of individual histone mRNAs during the HeLa cell cycle.

1983 • 452 citations

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1980 • 421 citations

The 5′ terminus of the RNA moiety of U1 small nuclear ribonucleoprotein particles is required for the splicing of messenger RNA precursors

1984 • 404 citations

Translation is required for regulation of histone mRNA degradation

1987 • 345 citations

Nuclear segregation of U2 snRNA requires binding of specific snRNP proteins

1985 • 307 citations

Regulation of Human Histone Gene Expression: Kinetics of Accumulation and Changes in the Rate of Synthesis and in the Half-Lives of Individual Histone mRNAs During the HeLa Cell Cycle

1983 • 218 citations

5′ cleavage site in eukaryotic pre-mRNA splicing is determined by the overall 5′ splice region, not by the conserved 5′ GU

1987 • 206 citations

The cDNA sequences of the sea urchin U7 small nuclear RNA suggest specific contacts between histone mRNA precursor and U7 RNA during RNA processing.

1984 • 173 citations

Generation of histone mRNA 3′ ends by endonucleolytic cleavage of the pre-mRNA in a snRNP-dependent in vitro reaction.

1986 • 151 citations

Compensatory mutations suggest that base-pairing with a small nuclear RNA is required to form the 3′ end of H3 messenger RNA

1986 • 146 citations

3' editing of mRNAs: sequence requirements and involvement of a 60-nucleotide RNA in maturation of histone mRNA precursors.

1984 • 142 citations

Generation of authentic 3′ termini of an H2A mRNA in vivo is dependent on a short inverted DNA repeat and on spacer sequences

1982 • 139 citations

The terminal RNA stem-loop structure and 80 bp of spacer DNA are required for the formation of 3′ termini of sea urchin H2A mRNA

1983 • 137 citations

Faithful cell-cycle regulation of a recombinant mouse histone H4 gene is controlled by sequences in the 3'-terminal part of the gene.

1985 • 128 citations

RNA 3′ processing regulates histone mRNA levels in a mammalian cell cycle mutant. A processing factor becomes limiting in G1-arrested cells.

1987 • 104 citations

The conserved CAAGAAAGA spacer sequence is an essential element for the formation of 3′ termini of the sea urchin H3 histone mRNA by RNA processing.

1985 • 99 citations

Genetic complementation in the Xenopus oocyte: co-expression of sea urchin histone and U7 RNAs restores 3′ processing of H3 pre-mRNA in the oocyte.

1986 • 96 citations

Heat-labile regulatory factor is required for 3' processing of histone precursor mRNAs.

1987 • 90 citations

A regulatory sequence near the 3′ end of sea urchin histone genes

1979 • 86 citations

Processing and nucleo-cytoplasmic transport of histone gene transcripts

1984 • 79 citations

Both conserved signals on mammalian histone pre-mRNAs associate with small nuclear ribonucleoproteins during 3' end formation in vitro.

1987 • 74 citations

A signal regulating mouse histone H4 mRNA levels in a mammalian cell cycle mutant and sequences controlling RNA 3′ processing are both contained within the same 80-bp fragment.

1986 • 72 citations

Sequences controlling histone H4 mRNA abundance.

1987 • 68 citations

Nucleotide sequences of H1 histone genes fromXenopus laevis. A recently diverged pair of H1 genes and an unusual H1 pseudogene

1983 • 53 citations

Both Conserved Signals on Mammalian Histone Pre-mRNAs Associate with Small Nuclear Ribonucleoproteins During 3′ end Formation in Vitro

1987 • 36 citations

Analysis of a sea urchin gene cluster coding for the small nuclear U7 RNA, a rare RNA species implicated in the 3' editing of histone precursor mRNAs.

1986 • 34 citations

The inability of thePsammechinus miliarisH3 RNA to be processed in theXenopusoocyte is associated with sequences distinct from these highly conserved amongst sea urchin histone RNAs

1987 • 6 citations