Long persistence of importin-β explains extended survival of cells and zygotes that lack the encoding gene

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 125, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 196-206

  Villányi, Zoltán ^a   Debec, Alain ^b   Timinszky, Gyula ^a   Tirián, László ^a   Szabad, János ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^b INSTITUT JACQUES MONOD   (France)

Author keywords

Drosophila; Gal4 UAS; Gene expression focus; GFP importin ; Gynander; Importin ; Maternal effect; Nuclear protein import; Protein life span; RNAi

Indexed keywords

KARYOPHERIN BETA;

ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; GASTRULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC CODE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; ZYGOTE;

ACTIVE TRANSPORT, CELL NUCLEUS; ANIMALS; BETA KARYOPHERINS; CELL SURVIVAL; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GASTRULA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; ZYGOTE;

EID: 39149127552     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mod.2007.12.001     Document Type: Article

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