The role of Fragile X mental retardation protein in Drosophila cleavage furrow formation

Reduced activity of Fragile X mental retardation protein (FMRP) in brain neurons results in the most common form of heritable mental retardation in humans, Fragile X Syndrome (FXS). FMRP is a selective RNA-binding protein that is implicated in the translational regulation of specific mRNAs in neuro...

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Main Author: Monzo, Kate Frances
Other Authors: Sisson, John Charles
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2152/ETD-UT-2009-12-411

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