Distinct roles of two conserved Staufen domains in oskar mRNA localization and translation

EMBO Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1366-1377

  Micklem, David R ^a,c   Adams, Jan ^c   Grünert, Stefan ^b,c   St Johnston, Daniel ^c  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Inst für Molekular Pathologie   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bicoid mRNA; DsRNA binding domain; mRNA localization; Staufen; Translational control

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; INSECT PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; RNA;

ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA VIRILIS; EVOLUTION; MICROTUBULE; NEUROBLAST; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RNA BINDING; RNA TRANSLATION;

ANIMALIA; DROSOPHILA VIRILIS; INSECTA; PROSPERO;

EID: 0034653570     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/19.6.1366     Document Type: Article

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