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Spatial regulation of translation through RNA localization

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Abstract

RNA localization is a mechanism to post-transcriptionally regulate gene expression. Eukaryotic organisms ranging from fungi to mammals localize mRNAs to spatially restrict synthesis of specific proteins to distinct regions of the cytoplasm. In this review, we provide a general summary of RNA localization pathways in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Xenopus, Drosophila and mammalian neurons.

Publication Information

Output type

Scholary Output:
Contribution to journal
Review article
Peer-review

Original language

English (US)

Article number

16

Journal (Volume, Issue Number)

F1000 Biology Reports (Volume 4, Issue 1)

Publication milestones

  • Published - 2012

Publication status

Published - 2012

ISSN

1740-4118

Publication IDs

  • Scopus: 84864939880
  • PubMed: 22912650

Publication metrics

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SciVal
citations
15
Fractional count
1
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0.50
Fractional count
1
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0.50
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1
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1
SciVal
FWCI
0.50
SciVal
Author count
2
SciVal
Paper percentile
73
Scopus
citations

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Citation count
17
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49

Funding Details

FundersFunding number
NSF
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BIO
0918446