Mechanisms of Subcellular mRNA Localization

Localization of RNA is a widespread and efficient way to target gene products to a specific region of a cell or embryo. This strategy of posttranscriptional gene regulation utilizes a variety of distinct mechanisms to regulate the movement and anchoring of different transcripts.

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Published inCell Vol. 108; no. 4; pp. 533 - 544
Main Authors Kloc, Malgorzata, Zearfoss, N.Ruth, Etkin, Laurence D.
Format Book Review Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States Elsevier Inc 22.02.2002
Subjects
Active Transport, Cell Nucleus - physiology
Animals
Cytoskeleton - metabolism
Fungal Proteins - metabolism
Gene Expression Regulation - physiology
Models, Biological
RNA Processing, Post-Transcriptional
RNA, Messenger - metabolism
RNA-Binding Proteins - metabolism
Trans-Activators - metabolism
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Summary:Localization of RNA is a widespread and efficient way to target gene products to a specific region of a cell or embryo. This strategy of posttranscriptional gene regulation utilizes a variety of distinct mechanisms to regulate the movement and anchoring of different transcripts.
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ISSN:0092-8674
1097-4172
DOI:10.1016/S0092-8674(02)00651-7