title: All about the RNA after all.
abstract: RNA molecules cause the proteins involved in the formation of germ granules to coalesce into liquid droplets.
authors.affiliation: Skirball Institute of Biomolecular Medicine, Department of Cell Biology, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, NYU School of Medicine, New York, United States.
authors.forename: Tatjana
authors.identifier: 0000-0003-4405-8733
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Trcek
authors.affiliation: Skirball Institute of Biomolecular Medicine, Department of Cell Biology, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, NYU School of Medicine, New York, United States.
authors.forename: Ruth
authors.identifier: 0000-0002-8454-5651
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Lehmann
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D017173:Caenorhabditis elegans / Q000235:genetics; D029742:Caenorhabditis elegans Proteins; D003594:Cytoplasmic Granules; D005854:Germ Cells; D012313:RNA; D016601:RNA-Binding Proteins
chemical_list: D029742:Caenorhabditis elegans Proteins; D016601:RNA-Binding Proteins; D012313:RNA
keywords: C. elegans; MEG-3; MEX-5; P granules; RNA granules; cell biology; developmental biology; germ cells; germ granules; germline; phase separation; stem cells