Presentation Title
Cell Type Difference in Role of Host Nxfl for Influenza NPmRNA Nuclear Export
Presentation Type
Poster Presentation
College
College of Natural Sciences
Major
Chemistry and Biochemistry
Location
Event Center B
Faculty Mentor
Dr. Laura Newcomb
Start Date
2-27-2013 10:10 AM
End Date
2-27-2013 6:00 PM
Abstract
Influenza invades cells to replicate itself by sending mRNAs to the nucleus so they can be made into proteins. But, mRNA nuclear export requires protein interaction. Our research shows that the flu NPmRNA is neither Nxfl-mediated or not Nxfl-mediated, depending on cell type.
Cell Type Difference in Role of Host Nxfl for Influenza NPmRNA Nuclear Export
Event Center B
Influenza invades cells to replicate itself by sending mRNAs to the nucleus so they can be made into proteins. But, mRNA nuclear export requires protein interaction. Our research shows that the flu NPmRNA is neither Nxfl-mediated or not Nxfl-mediated, depending on cell type.