Hypermethylation of 28S ribosomal RNA in β-thalassemia trait carriers

• Main Authors: Wannapa Sornjai, Pathrapol Lithanatudom, Jenny Erales, Philippe Joly, Alain Francina, Sabine Hacot, Suthat Fucharoen, Saovaros Svasti, Jean Jacques Diaz, Hichem C. Mertani, Duncan R. Smith
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84994000052&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/56847
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

© 2016 Elsevier B.V. Ribosome biogenesis is the process of synthesis of the cellular ribosomes which mediate protein translation. Integral with the ribosomes are four cytoplasmic ribosomal RNAs (rRNAs) which show extensive post-transcriptional modifications including 2'-O-methylation and pseudo...