The C. elegans homolog of nucleoporin Nup98 is required for the integrity and function of germline P granules

Development

Volumn 137, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1441-1450

  Voronina, Ekaterina ^a   Seydoux, Geraldine ^a,b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

C. Elegans; Germline; Nucleoporin; Nup98; P granule; Translational control

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; NUCLEOPORIN 98; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEIN; DDX4 PROTEIN, MOUSE; DEAD BOX PROTEIN; NUCLEAR PORE COMPLEX PROTEIN 98; NUCLEOPORIN;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION; GERM CELL; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR PORE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RNA INTERFERENCE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; C57BL MOUSE; GENETICS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; METABOLISM; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PROTEIN BINDING; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL; WESTERN BLOTTING;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; VERTEBRATA;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; DEAD-BOX RNA HELICASES; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; GERM CELLS; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NUCLEAR PORE COMPLEX PROTEINS; PROTEIN BINDING; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA INTERFERENCE;

EID: 77951250065     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: 14779129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.047654     Document Type: Article

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