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Identification of embryonic RNA granules that act as sites of mRNA translation after changing their physical properties

Keisuke Sato, Moeko Sakai, Anna Ishii, Kaori Maehata, Yuki Takada, Kyota Yasuda, Tomoya Kotani

iScience · 2022 · 24 citations · 59 references

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Abstract

mRNA in mouse assembled into granules. Our results reveal that subcellular compartments, termed embryonic RNA granules, function as activation sites of translation after changing physical properties for directing vertebrate development.

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