HuD stimulates translation via eIF4A

Publication Date

12-25-2009

Journal

Mol Cell. 2009 December 25; 36(6): 920–921.

Abstract

In this issue of Molecular Cell, Fukao et al. (2009) report that HuD upregulates mRNA translation through direct interaction with eIF4A in the 5' cap-binding complex, revealing a posttranscriptional role for HuD in neuronal development and plasticity.

Keywords

Animals, Cell Line, Eukaryotic Initiation Factor-4A, Hu Paraneoplastic Encephalomyelitis Antigens, Humans, Protein Biosynthesis, RNA, Messenger

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