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Tracking translation one mRNA at a time

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Imaging of single mRNA molecules undergoing translation provides insights into the regulation of protein synthesis.

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Figure 1: Strategy for imaging single mRNA molecules undergoing translation.

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  1. Jiahui Wu and Samie R. Jaffrey are in the Department of Pharmacology, Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University, New York, NY, USA.,

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Wu, J., Jaffrey, S. Tracking translation one mRNA at a time. Nat Biotechnol 34, 723–724 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt.3632

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