The heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein-R is necessary for axonal β-actin mRNA translocation in spinal motor neurons

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1951-1966

  Glinka, Michael ^a   Herrmann, Thomas ^a   Funk, Natalja ^a   Havlicek, Steven ^a   Rossoll, Wilfried ^a,c   Winkler, Christoph ^b,d   Sendtner, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ACTIN; HETEROGENEOUS NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN R; MESSENGER RNA; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; SHORT HAIRPIN RNA; SURVIVAL MOTOR NEURON PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLTAGE GATED CALCIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; MOUSE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NERVE FIBER TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPLETION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RNA TRANSPORT; SPINAL CORD MOTONEURON; ZEBRA FISH;

DANIO RERIO;

EID: 77952539315     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: 14602083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddq073     Document Type: Article

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