Chapter 17. Modification of RNA Antigens in Apoptosis

  1. Prof. Dr. Dr. Joachim R. Kalden2,
  2. Dr. Dr. Martin Herrmann3
  1. Wolfgang Hueber,
  2. Paul J. Utz

Published Online: 16 SEP 2004

DOI: 10.1002/3527601457.ch17

Apoptosis and Autoimmunity

Apoptosis and Autoimmunity

How to Cite

Hueber, W. and Utz, P. J. (2004) Modification of RNA Antigens in Apoptosis, in Apoptosis and Autoimmunity (eds J. R. Kalden and M. Herrmann), Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim, FRG. doi: 10.1002/3527601457.ch17

Editor Information

  1. 2

    University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Department of Internal Medicine III and Institute for Clinical Immunology Krankenhausstraße 12 91054 Erlangen, Germany

  2. 3

    University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Institute for Clinical Immunology Krankenhausstraße 12 91054 Erlangen, Germany

Author Information

  1. Stanford University School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Division of Immunology and Rheumatology, CCSR Building, Room 2215A, 300 Pasteur Drive, Stanford, CA 94305-5166, USA

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 16 SEP 2004
  2. Published Print: 1 DEC 2002

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9783527304424

Online ISBN: 9783527601455

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Keywords:

  • antigens in apoptosis;
  • modification of RNA;
  • anti-RNA antibodies;
  • viral infection

Summary

  • RNA, Anti-RNA Antibodies and Associated Protein Complexes

    • RNAs

    • Anti-RNA Antibodies and Disease

    • Ribosomal RNAs (rRNAs) and Transfer RNAs (tRNAs)

      • Ribosome and rRNA

      • tRNA

      • Studies on the Specificities of Anti-RNA Antibodies

    • Small Nuclear RNA (snRNA) and the U1 Small Nuclear Ribonucleoprotein (snRNP) Complex

    • Y RNAs and the Ro RNP complex

  • Modifications of Selected RNA Molecules during Apoptosis

    • Cleavage of hY RNAs during Apoptosis

    • Cleavage of U1 snRNA during Apoptosis

    • Modification of rRNAs during Apoptosis

  • Viral Infection, Apoptosis and Autoimmunity

  • Summary

  • Acknowledgments

  • References