title: Young Scientist Award essay winner. Construction of a minimal, protein-free spliceosome.
authors.affiliation: Case Western University, 2109 Adelbert Road, Wood RT 100-8, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA. saba.valadkhan@case.edu
authors.forename: Saba
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Valadkhan
mesh_terms: D001363:Awards and Prizes; D020029:Base Pairing; D001665:Binding Sites; D020134:Catalytic Domain; D016384:Consensus Sequence; D009690:Nucleic Acid Conformation; D009843:Oligoribonucleotides / Q000737:chemistry / Q000378:metabolism; D012326:RNA Splicing; D016337:RNA, Catalytic / Q000737:chemistry / Q000378:metabolism*; D012342:RNA, Small Nuclear / Q000737:chemistry / Q000378:metabolism*; D017381:Spliceosomes / Q000737:chemistry / Q000378:metabolism*
chemical_list: D009843:Oligoribonucleotides; D016337:RNA, Catalytic; D012342:RNA, Small Nuclear; C405484:U2 small nuclear RNA; C405486:U6 small nuclear RNA