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Nature Structural & Molecular Biology  11, 914 - 915 (2004)
doi:10.1038/nsmb1004-914

Arginine methylation signals mRNA export

Kiven E Lukong & Stéphane Richard

The authors are in the Terry Fox Molecular Oncology Group and Bloomfield Center for Research on Aging, Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research, Departments of Oncology and Medicine, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada H3T 1E2. stephane.richard@mcgill.ca

The implication of arginine methylation in mRNA biogenesis from transcription to mRNA export has been documented by various groups, but the precise role of methylation in this process is still unknown. A recent study demonstrates that in Saccharomyces cerevisiae methylation modulates the interaction and recruitment of components of the RNA packaging and export machinery.

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