Cell
Volume 108, Issue 4, 22 February 2002, Pages 533-544
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Mechanisms of Subcellular mRNA Localization

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Abstract

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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