Smaug, a novel and conserved protein, contributes to repression of nanos mRNA translation in vitro

RNA

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1535-1547

  Smibert, Craig A ^a,d   Lie, Yung S ^a   Shillinglaw, Wendy ^b   Henzel, William J ^b   Macdonald, Paul M ^a,c  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GENENTECH INC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Drosophila; Embryo; RNA binding protein

Indexed keywords

RNA BINDING PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; GENE REPRESSION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RNA TRANSLATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; BODY PATTERNING; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; INSECT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MORPHOGENESIS; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0032786907     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1355838299991392     Document Type: Article

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