Academic Profile : Faculty

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Assoc Prof Francesc Xavier Roca Castella
Associate Chair (Research), School of Biological Sciences
Associate Professor, School of Biological Sciences
 
Journal Articles
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staff as info will be
pulled from PRDS)
Juan WC, Roca X, Ong ST. (2014). Identification of cis-Acting Elements and Splicing Factors Involved in the Regulation of BIM Pre-mRNA Splicing. PLoS ONE, 9(4), e95210.

Roca X, Krainer AR, Eperon IC. (2013). Pick one, but be quick: 5' splice sites and the problems of too many choices. Genes & Development, 27(2), 129-144.

Roca X, Karginov FV. (2012). RNA biology in a test tube--an overview of in vitro systems/assays. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews in RNA, 3(4), 509-527.

Roca X, Akerman M, Gaus H, Berdeja A, Bennett CF, Krainer AR. (2012). Widespread recognition of 5' splice sites by noncanonical base-pairing to U1 snRNA involving bulged nucleotides. Genes & Development, 26(10), 1098-1109.

Kubota T, Roca X, Kimura T, Kokunai Y, Nishino I, Sakoda S, Krainer AR, and Takahashi MP. (2011). A mutation in a rare type of intron in a sodium-channel gene results in aberrant splicing and causes myotonia. Human Mutation, 32, 1-10.