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Post-transcriptional control of BDNF mRNA homeostasis and translation through the distinct 3’UTRS Glioma cell lines 255 0 Ctr Synaptic activation 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 * * Fraction number Percent total Activity-dependent BDNF translation polyribosome fractions BDNF 3’UTR reporter Hippocampal BDNF protein ctr seizure Lau et al., PNAS, 107(36):15945; Allen M et al., PLoS One 8(1):e55718

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Post-transcriptional control of BDNF mRNA homeostasis and translation through the distinct 3’UTRS

Glioma cell lines

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BDNF 3’UTRreporter

Hippocampal BDNF protein

ctrseizure

Lau et al., PNAS, 107(36):15945; Allen M et al., PLoS One 8(1):e55718

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Cdk5 pathway in postnatal brain development and diseases

Li et al., J Neurosci 36:11283;; Tan et al., Neuroscience 290:552;; Bankston et al., J Biol Chem. 288:18047

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3’UTR

5’cap

FMRP

FMRP targetmRNA

The fragile X mental retardation protein (FMRP) cooperates with microRNA to govern translation, neural

network development and synaptic function

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Axonal projectionSynaptic FMRP targets

Erk1/2

PI3K

FMRP

S6K mediated translation

Translation of direct FMRP target mRNAs

FMRP suppresses basal protein synthesis and enables synaptic activity-dependent translation