From centriole to basal body
Joao Goncalves
Tuesday, 27 November 2007 10:51 UTC
Recently I’ve become very interested in the field of cilia, which is a hot topic these days.
I’ve started reading about this subject and was wondering if anyone can give an input to this question: What are the mechanisms operating to turn a centriole into a basal body?
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Well, for those who may join this group…here are 2 papers that contribute to answering my question:
>Cep97 and CP110 suppress a cilia assembly program.
Spektor A, Tsang WY, Khoo D, Dynlacht BD. Cell. 2007 Aug 24;130(4):678-90.>Centrioles want to move out and make cilia.
Pearson CG, Culver BP, Winey M.Dev Cell. 2007 Sep;13(3):319-21.
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