Translational repression: Not just a Puf of smoke

Current Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 15, 2001, Pages

  Goodwin, Elizabeth B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 0035822620     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(01)00364-5     Document Type: Review

References (18)

1. The Pumilio protein binds RNA through a conserved domain that defines a new class of RNA-binding proteins
2. The Pumilio RNA-binding domain is also a translational regulator
3. Drosophila brain tumor is a translational repressor
4. Identification of a novel human zinc finger protein that specifically interacts with the activation domain of lentiviral Tat proteins
5. Mutations in the β-propeller domain of the Drosophila brain tumor (brat) protein induces neoplasm in the larval brain
6. A novel repeat domain that is often associated with RING finger and B-box motifs
7. Essential role of the posterior morphogen nanos for germline development in Drosophila
8. Nanos and Pumilio have critical roles in the development and function of Drosophila germline stem cells
9. The posterior determinant gene nanos is required for the maitenance of the adult germline stem cells during Drosophila oogenesis
10. nos-1 and nos-2, two genes related to Drosophila nanos, regulate primordial germ cell development and survival in Caenorhabditis elegans
11. A conserved RNA-binding protein that regulates sexual fates in the C. elegans hermaphrodite germ line
12. Nanos-3 and FBF proteins physically interact to control the sperm-oocyte switch in Caenorhadbitis elegans
13. CPEB proteins control two key steps in spermatogenesis in C. elegans
14. Biochemical identification of Xenopus Pumilio as a sequence-specific Cyclin B1 mRNA-binding protein that physically interacts with Nanos homolog (Xcat-2) and a cytoplasmic polyadenylation element-protein (CPEB)
15. Influence of polyadenylation-induced translation in metazoan development and neuronal synaptic function
16. Structure of Pumilio reveals similarity between RNA and peptide binding motifs
17. Crystal structure of a Pumilio homology domain