Drosophila Syncrip binds the gurken mRNA localisation signal and regulates localised transcripts during axis specification

Biology Open

Volumn 1, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 488-497

  McDermott, Suzanne M ^a,e   Meignin, Carine ^a,b   Rappsilber, Juri ^c,d   Davis, Ilan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUT DE BIOLOGIE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^d TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^e SEATTLE BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Drosophila; Localised translation; mRNA localization; Oogenesis; Syncrip

Indexed keywords

EID: 84964916517     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20466390     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/bio.2012885     Document Type: Article

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