The role of oocyte transcription, the 5'UTR, and translation repression and derepression in Drosophila gurken mRNA and protein localization

Molecular Cell

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 43-54

  Saunders, Carol ^a   Cohen, Robert S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLCHICINE; CYTOCHALASIN D; MESSENGER RNA;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DNA DETERMINATION; DROSOPHILA; FEMALE; GENE LOCATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA TRANSLATION; RNA TRANSPORT; TRANSLATION REGULATION;

EID: 0033010022     PISSN: 10972765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1097-2765(00)80173-2     Document Type: Article

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