Localization of gurken RNA in Drosophila oogenesis requires elements in the 5' and 3' regions of the transcript

Developmental Biology

Volumn 221, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 435-446

  Thio, Guene L ^a   Ray, Robert P ^a   Barcelo, Gail ^a   Schüpbach, Trudi ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Drosophila; Gurken; Oogenesis; RNA localization; TGF

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; PROTEIN GURKEN; RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL POLARITY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA TRANSLATION;

EID: 0034657822     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.2000.9690     Document Type: Article

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