Molecular insights into mRNA transport and local translation in the mammalian nervous system

Neuron

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 19-28

  Kiebler, Michael A ^a   DesGroseillers, Luc ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP DERIVATIVE; HETEROGENEOUS NUCLEAR RNA; KINESIN; MESSENGER RNA; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; NEUROTROPHIN; TRANS ACTING FACTOR;

DENDRITE; MAMMAL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REVIEW; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA TRANSLATION; RNA TRANSPORT; SYNAPSE; TRANSLATION REGULATION;

EID: 0034109216     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0896-6273(00)80868-5     Document Type: Review

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