Neuronal RNA Granules: Movers and Makers

@article{citeulike:852734, abstract = {RNA localization contributes to cell polarity and synaptic plasticity. Evidence will be discussed that RNA transport and local translation in neurons may be more intimately linked than originally thought. Second, neuronal RNA granules, originally defined as intermediates involved in mRNA transport, are much more diverse in their composition and functions than previously anticipated. We focus on three classes of RNA granules that include transport RNPs, stress granules, and P bodies and discuss their potential functions in RNA localization, microRNA-mediated translational regulation, and mRNA degradation.}, author = {Kiebler, Michael A. and Bassell, Gary J. }, citeulike-article-id = {852734}, comment = {A review about RNA granules in neuronal cells}, doi = {10.1016/j.neuron.2006.08.021}, journal = {Neuron}, keywords = {granule, neuronal, rna}, month = {September}, number = {6}, pages = {685--690}, posted-at = {2007-04-16 11:34:19}, priority = {0}, title = {Neuronal RNA Granules: Movers and Makers}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2006.08.021}, volume = {51}, year = {2006} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:852734 L3 - citeulike-article-id:852734 TI - Neuronal RNA Granules: Movers and Makers JF - Neuron VL - 51 IS - 6 SP - 685 EP - 690 N2 - RNA localization contributes to cell polarity and synaptic plasticity. Evidence will be discussed that RNA transport and local translation in neurons may be more intimately linked than originally thought. Second, neuronal RNA granules, originally defined as intermediates involved in mRNA transport, are much more diverse in their composition and functions than previously anticipated. We focus on three classes of RNA granules that include transport RNPs, stress granules, and P bodies and discuss their potential functions in RNA localization, microRNA-mediated translational regulation, and mRNA degradation. KW - granule KW - neuronal KW - rna N1 - A review about RNA granules in neuronal cells AU - Kiebler, Michael AU - Bassell, Gary PY - 2006/09/21/ UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2006.08.021 ER -