PUBLICATION
Organelle Motility: Running on Unleadened
- Authors
- Hammer, J.A., and Wu, X.S.
- ID
- ZDB-PUB-071210-19
- Date
- 2007
- Source
- Current biology : CB 17(23): 1017-R1019 (Journal)
- Registered Authors
- Keywords
- none
- MeSH Terms
-
- Actins/metabolism*
- Adaptor Proteins, Signal Transducing
- Animals
- Carrier Proteins/genetics
- Carrier Proteins/metabolism
- Melanocytes/physiology
- Melanophores/physiology
- Melanosomes/metabolism
- Melanosomes/physiology*
- Mice
- Microtubules/metabolism*
- Molecular Motor Proteins/metabolism*
- Organelles/metabolism
- Organelles/physiology
- Zebrafish/genetics
- Zebrafish/physiology*
- PubMed
- 18054764 Full text @ Curr. Biol.
Citation
Hammer, J.A., and Wu, X.S. (2007) Organelle Motility: Running on Unleadened. Current biology : CB. 17(23):1017-R1019.
Abstract
The study of fish and amphibian melanocytes has yielded a wealth of information on the regulation of microtubule- and actin-based motor proteins involved in organelle transport. A new zebrafish mutant provides further insight into how the actions of these motors are coordinated in vivo.
Genes / Markers
Expression
Phenotype
Mutations / Transgenics
Human Disease / Model
Sequence Targeting Reagents
Fish
Orthology
Engineered Foreign Genes
Mapping