A New Path through the Nuclear Pore.
basic_science · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.cell.2016.11.011.
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Abstract
Knowing the configuration of the nuclear pore is essential for appreciating the underlying mechanisms of nucleo-cytoplasmic communication. Now, Fernandez-Martinez et al. present a high-resolution structure of the cytoplasmic nuclear pore-mRNA export holo-complex, challenging our textbook depiction of this massive membrane-embedded complex.
Medical subject headings
- Nuclear Pore
- RNA, Messenger