Importin 8 Is a Gene Silencing Factor that Targets Argonaute Proteins to Distinct mRNAs

Cell

Volumn 136, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 496-507

  Weinmann, Lasse ^a   Höck, Julia ^a   Ivacevic, Tomi ^d   Ohrt, Thomas ^b   Mütze, Jörg ^b   Schwille, Petra ^b   Kremmer, Elisabeth ^c   Benes, Vladimir ^d   Urlaub, Henning ^e   Meister, Gunter ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^b DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^d EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

^e MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

CELLBIO; RNA

Indexed keywords

ARGONAUTE PROTEIN; KARYOPHERIN; MESSENGER RNA; MICRORNA; RNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; GENE SILENCING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RNA METABOLISM;

EID: 59349087552     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2008.12.023     Document Type: Article

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