Posttranscriptional activation of gene expression in Xenopus laevis oocytes by microRNA–protein complexes (microRNPs)
Mortensen RD, Serra M, Steitz JA, Vasudevan S. Posttranscriptional activation of gene expression in Xenopus laevis oocytes by microRNA–protein complexes (microRNPs). Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2011, 108: 8281-8286. PMID: 21536868, PMCID: PMC3100953, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1105401108.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMicroRNA–protein complexesProtein kinase AIIXenopus laevis oocytesImmature Xenopus laevis oocytesGene expression activationMammalian cell linesLaevis oocytesHuman Ago2Target reporterMammalian cellsExpression activationMyt1 kinaseGene expressionPosttranscriptional activationRegulated expressionSpecific mRNAsPhysiological relevanceQuiescent cellsMicroRNAsOocyte stateCell linesOocytesReporterCAMP levelsExpression