Moving messages: the intracellular localization of mRNAs

D St Johnston - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2005 - nature.com
Abstract mRNA localization is a common mechanism for targeting proteins to regions of the
cell where they are required. It has an essential role in localizing cytoplasmic determinants …

Rice seed storage proteins: biosynthetic pathways and the effects of environmental factors

W He, L Wang, Q Lin, F Yu - Journal of Integrative Plant Biology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is the most important food crop for at least half of the world's
population. Due to improved living standards, the cultivation of high‐quality rice for different …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of nuclear dicing bodies containing proteins for microRNA biogenesis in living Arabidopsis plants

Y Fang, DL Spector - Current Biology, 2007 - cell.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are important for regulating gene expression in muticellular
organisms. MiRNA processing is a two-step process. In animal cells, the first step is nuclear …

Hitchhiking across kingdoms: cotransport of cargos in fungal, animal, and plant cells

JR Christensen… - Annual review of cell and …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Eukaryotic cells across the tree of life organize their subcellular components via intracellular
transport mechanisms. In canonical transport, myosin, kinesin, and dynein motor proteins …

A comparative study of the involvement of 17 Arabidopsis myosin family members on the motility of Golgi and other organelles

D Avisar, M Abu-Abied, E Belausov, E Sadot… - Plant …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Gene families with multiple members are predicted to have individuals with overlapping
functions. We examined all of the Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana) myosin family …

[HTML][HTML] Protein targeting to subcellular organelles via MRNA localization

BL Weis, E Schleiff, W Zerges - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular Cell …, 2013 - Elsevier
Cells have complex membranous organelles for the compartmentalization and regulation of
most intracellular processes. Organelle biogenesis and maintenance requires newly …

Delivery of prolamins to the protein storage vacuole in maize aleurone cells

FC Reyes, T Chung, D Holding, R Jung… - The Plant …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Zeins, the prolamin storage proteins found in maize (Zea mays), accumulate in accretions
called protein bodies inside the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) of starchy endosperm cells. We …

Opaque1 Encodes a Myosin XI Motor Protein That Is Required for Endoplasmic Reticulum Motility and Protein Body Formation in Maize Endosperm

G Wang, F Wang, G Wang, F Wang, X Zhang… - The Plant …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Myosins are encoded by multigene families and are involved in many basic biological
processes. However, their functions in plants remain poorly understood. Here, we report the …

Quantitative imaging of RNA polymerase II activity in plants reveals the single-cell basis of tissue-wide transcriptional dynamics

S Alamos, A Reimer, KK Niyogi, HG Garcia - Nature Plants, 2021 - nature.com
The responses of plants to their environment are often dependent on the spatiotemporal
dynamics of transcriptional regulation. While live-imaging tools have been used extensively …

Distinct mechanisms of endomembrane reorganization determine dissimilar transport pathways in plant RNA viruses

AG Solovyev, AK Atabekova, AA Lezzhov… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Plant viruses exploit the endomembrane system of infected cells for their replication and cell-
to-cell transport. The replication of viral RNA genomes occurs in the cytoplasm in …