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The Long 3'UTR mRNA of CaMKII Is Essential for Translation-Dependent Plasticity of Spontaneous Release in Drosophila melanogaster.
The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience - 1 Nov 2017
Kuklin Elena A, Alkins Stephen, Bakthavachalu Baskar, Genco Maria C, Sudhakaran Indulekha, Raghavan K Vijay, Ramaswami Mani, Griffith Leslie C
Abstract excerpt
A null mutation of the Drosophila calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II gene (CaMKII) was generated using homologous recombination. Null animals survive to larval and pupal stages due to a large maternal contribution of CaMKII mRNA, which consists of a short 3'-untranslated region (UTR)...
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