Intracellular mRNA transport and localized translation

S Das, M Vera, V Gandin, RH Singer… - Nature reviews Molecular …, 2021 - nature.com
Fine-tuning cellular physiology in response to intracellular and environmental cues requires
precise temporal and spatial control of gene expression. High-resolution imaging …

Plasticity of spine structure: local signaling, translation and cytoskeletal reorganization

Y Nakahata, R Yasuda - Frontiers in synaptic neuroscience, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Dendritic spines are small protrusive structures on dendritic surfaces, and function as
postsynaptic compartments for excitatory synapses. Plasticity of spine structure is associated …

Late endosomes act as mRNA translation platforms and sustain mitochondria in axons

JM Cioni, JQ Lin, AV Holtermann, M Koppers… - Cell, 2019 - cell.com
Local translation regulates the axonal proteome, playing an important role in neuronal
wiring and axon maintenance. How axonal mRNAs are localized to specific subcellular sites …

[HTML][HTML] Single-molecule imaging reveals translation of mRNAs localized to stress granules

D Mateju, B Eichenberger, F Voigt, J Eglinger, G Roth… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Cellular stress leads to reprogramming of mRNA translation and formation of stress granules
(SGs), membraneless organelles consisting of mRNA and RNA-binding proteins. Although …

Differentiation and maturation of oligodendrocytes in human three-dimensional neural cultures

RM Marton, Y Miura, SA Sloan, Q Li, O Revah… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Investigating human oligodendrogenesis and the interaction of oligodendrocytes with
neurons and astrocytes would accelerate our understanding of the mechanisms underlying …

Visualizing RNA dynamics in live cells with bright and stable fluorescent RNAs

X Chen, D Zhang, N Su, B Bao, X Xie, F Zuo… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Abstract Fluorescent RNAs (FRs), aptamers that bind and activate fluorescent dyes, have
been used to image abundant cellular RNA species. However, limitations such as low …

Direct observation of translational activation by a ribonucleoprotein granule

R Chen, W Stainier, J Dufourt, M Lagha… - Nature Cell …, 2024 - nature.com
Biomolecular condensates organize biochemical processes at the subcellular level and can
provide spatiotemporal regulation within a cell. Among these, ribonucleoprotein (RNP) …

Dynamics of translation of single mRNA molecules in vivo

X Yan, TA Hoek, RD Vale, ME Tanenbaum - Cell, 2016 - cell.com
Regulation of mRNA translation, the process by which ribosomes decode mRNAs into
polypeptides, is used to tune cellular protein levels. Currently, methods for observing the …

Dynamics in protein translation sustaining T cell preparedness

T Wolf, W Jin, G Zoppi, IA Vogel, M Akhmedov… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
In response to pathogenic threats, naive T cells rapidly transition from a quiescent to an
activated state, yet the underlying mechanisms are incompletely understood. Using a pulsed …

Monosomes actively translate synaptic mRNAs in neuronal processes

A Biever, C Glock, G Tushev, E Ciirdaeva, T Dalmay… - Science, 2020 - science.org
INTRODUCTION RNA sequencing and in situ hybridization have revealed the presence of
an unexpectedly high number of RNA species in neuronal dendrites and axons, and many …