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. 2010 Jun 15;18(6):880-2.
doi: 10.1016/j.devcel.2010.05.021.

Follow that messenger: live-imaging a journey out of the nucleus

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Follow that messenger: live-imaging a journey out of the nucleus

Maria Carmo-Fonseca. Dev Cell. .
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Messenger RNAs (mRNAs) are synthesized in the cell nucleus and transported through nuclear pores to the cytoplasm for protein synthesis. Reporting in Nature Cell Biology, Mor et al. now track in living cells in real time the journey of single mRNA molecules as they transit from nucleus to cytoplasm.

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