NHP2-like protein 1

Definition:

Involved in pre-mRNA splicing as component of the spliceosome. Binds to the 5'-stem-loop of U4 snRNA and thereby contributes to spliceosome assembly. The protein undergoes a conformational change upon RNA-binding.

References:

[1]. Karl Bertram, et al. Cryo-EM Structure of a Pre-catalytic Human Spliceosome Primed for Activation. Cell. 2017 Aug 10;170(4):701-713.e11. [Content Brief]

[2]. Sunbin Liu, et al. Binding of the human Prp31 Nop domain to a composite RNA-protein platform in U4 snRNP. Science. 2007 Apr 6;316(5821):115-20. [Content Brief]

[3]. S Nottrott, et al. Functional interaction of a novel 15.5kD [U4/U6.U5] tri-snRNP protein with the 5' stem-loop of U4 snRNA. EMBO J. 1999 Nov 1;18(21):6119-33. [Content Brief]

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