The RNA-binding protein SFPQ orchestrates an RNA regulon to promote axon viability

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 690-696

  Cosker, Katharina E ^a,b   Fenstermacher, Sara J ^a,b   Pazyra Murphy, Maria F ^a,b   Elliott, Hunter L ^a   Segal, Rosalind A ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; FRAGILE X MENTAL RETARDATION PROTEIN; LAMIN B; LAMIN B2; MESSENGER RNA; NEUROTROPHIN; NUCLEAR RNA; PROTEIN BCL W; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; RNA BINDING PROTEIN SFPQ; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BCL2L2 PROTEIN, MOUSE; PROTEIN; PTB ASSOCIATED SPLICING FACTOR; RNA;

ARTICLE; AXON; CELL FRACTIONATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL VIABILITY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CYTOPLASM; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC CODE; HUMAN; LAMINB2 GENE; NERVE FIBER TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN MOTIF; REGULON; RNA TRANSPORT; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SPINAL GANGLION; ANIMAL; GENETICS; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; METABOLISM; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; AXONAL TRANSPORT; AXONS; CELL SURVIVAL; GANGLIA, SPINAL; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; LAMIN TYPE B; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PROTEINS; PTB-ASSOCIATED SPLICING FACTOR; REGULON; RNA; SENSORY RECEPTOR CELLS;

EID: 84961760447     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: 15461726     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nn.4280     Document Type: Article

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