Functional dissection of the RNA signal sequence responsible for vegetal localization of XGrip2.1 mRNA in Xenopus oocytes

RNA Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Claußen, Maike ^a   Tarbashevich, Katsiaryna ^a,b   Pieler, Tomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Germ plasm; Oogenesis; RNA localization; Vegetal cortex; Xenopus laevis

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PDZ PROTEIN; PROTEIN GRIP2.1; PROTEIN VG1RBP; PROTEIN VGRBP60; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XENOPUS PROTEIN;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; XENOPUS;

XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 80052816715     PISSN: 15476286     EISSN: 15558584     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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