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March 1, 2002RNAOpen Access

The poly(C)-binding proteins: A multiplicity of functions and a search for mechanisms

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Poly(C)-binding proteins (PCBPs) are a family of RNA-binding proteins that play diverse roles in post-transcriptional and transcriptional regulation, including mRNA stabilization and translation control.

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AMAleksandr V. MakeyevUConn HealthSLStephen A. LiebhaberUniversity of Michigan

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Informs post-transcriptional mechanisms in cardiovascular research; leaves open functional validation in disease models.

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Poly(C)-binding proteins (PCBPs)

This review highlights the diverse post-transcriptional and transcriptional regulatory functions of poly(C)-binding proteins, providing a framework for understanding their complex biological roles.

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Makeyev et al. (2002) reported a review. Poly(C)-binding proteins (PCBPs) was evaluated. Poly(C)-binding proteins (PCBPs) are a family of RNA-binding proteins that play diverse roles in post-transcriptional and transcriptional regulation, including mRNA stabilization and translation control.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a3130b3616780d60c577f28https://doi.org/10.1017/s1355838202024627
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