Sensory Cilia: Generating Diverse Shapes One Ig Domain at a Time

Sean W Wallace; Shai Shaham

doi:10.1016/j.cub.2017.05.051

Sensory Cilia: Generating Diverse Shapes One Ig Domain at a Time

Curr Biol. 2017 Jul 10;27(13):R654-R656. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2017.05.051.

Authors

Sean W Wallace¹, Shai Shaham²

Affiliations

¹ The Rockefeller University, 1230 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021, USA.
² The Rockefeller University, 1230 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021, USA. Electronic address: shaham@rockefeller.edu.

PMID: 28697365
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2017.05.051

Abstract

How morphologically complex cilia form is not well understood. A key regulator of ciliary shape has now been identified that links the establishment of neuronal fate with the formation of cell-specific ciliary structures in Caenorhabditis elegans.

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MeSH terms

Animals
Caenorhabditis elegans Proteins*
Caenorhabditis elegans*
Cilia
Immunoglobulin Domains
Neurons

Substances

Caenorhabditis elegans Proteins