title: A glimpse of the machinery.
abstract: Asymmetric mRNA localization within cells plays an important part in both development and physiology. Recent studies have provided a glimpse of the conserved molecular machinery that directs the localization of specific mRNAs.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cell Biology Harvard Medical School 240 Longwood Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, USA. Bschnapp@hms.harvard.edu.
authors.forename: B J
authors.initials: BJ
authors.lastname: Schnapp
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D004330:Drosophila / Q000235:genetics; D029721:Drosophila Proteins; D034441:Heterogeneous-Nuclear Ribonucleoproteins; D038941:Polypyrimidine Tract-Binding Protein; D012333:RNA, Messenger / Q000378:metabolism*; D016601:RNA-Binding Proteins / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000502:physiology*; D012261:Ribonucleoproteins / Q000502:physiology; D015534:Trans-Activators / Q000378:metabolism*; D014158:Transcription, Genetic
chemical_list: D029721:Drosophila Proteins; D034441:Heterogeneous-Nuclear Ribonucleoproteins; C406144:IGF2BP1 protein, human; D012333:RNA, Messenger; D016601:RNA-Binding Proteins; D012261:Ribonucleoproteins; D015534:Trans-Activators; C081480:sqd protein, Drosophila; D038941:Polypyrimidine Tract-Binding Protein