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Nature Cell Biology 7, 643 - 644 (2005)
doi:10.1038/ncb0705-643

RNAi and the P-body connection

John J. Rossi1

  1. John J. Rossi is in the Division of Molecular Biology, Graduate School of Biological Sciences, Beckman Research Institute of the City of Hope, Duarte, CA 91010, USA. e-mail: jrossi@bricoh.edu

Cytoplasmic processing bodies, also known as P-bodies, concentrate enzymes that are involved in mRNA turnover and sequester mRNAs away from the translational machinery. Strong evidence now connects the RNA interference machinery with P-body formation.

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