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SnapShot: Subcellular mRNA Localization

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Many cells localize mRNAs to discrete locations in the cytoplasm. Coupled to local translation, this process affords precise spatial and temporal control of protein function. This SnapShot provides an overview… Click to show full abstract

Many cells localize mRNAs to discrete locations in the cytoplasm. Coupled to local translation, this process affords precise spatial and temporal control of protein function. This SnapShot provides an overview of the key events in subcellular mRNA localization and highlights recent progress in understanding how cytoskeletal motors orchestrate mRNA trafficking.

Keywords: subcellular mrna; snapshot subcellular; mrna localization

Journal Title: Cell
Year Published: 2017

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