Active transport and diffusion barriers restrict Joubert Syndrome-associated ARL13B/ARL-13 to an Inv-like ciliary membrane subdomain.

Cilia are microtubule-based cell appendages, serving motility, chemo-/mechano-/photo- sensation, and developmental signaling functions. Cilia are comprised of distinct structural and functional subregions including the basal body, transition zone (TZ) and inversin (Inv) compartments, and defects in...

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Main Authors: Sebiha Cevik, Anna A W M Sanders, Erwin Van Wijk, Karsten Boldt, Lara Clarke, Jeroen van Reeuwijk, Yuji Hori, Nicola Horn, Lisette Hetterschijt, Anita Wdowicz, Andrea Mullins, Katarzyna Kida, Oktay I Kaplan, Sylvia E C van Beersum, Ka Man Wu, Stef J F Letteboer, Dorus A Mans, Toshiaki Katada, Kenji Kontani, Marius Ueffing, Ronald Roepman, Hannie Kremer, Oliver E Blacque
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3854969?pdf=render