KRIT1, a gene mutated in cerebral cavernous malformation, encodes a microtubule-associated protein
Gunel M, Laurans MS, Shin D, DiLuna ML, Voorhees J, Choate K, Nelson-Williams C, Lifton RP. KRIT1, a gene mutated in cerebral cavernous malformation, encodes a microtubule-associated protein. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2002, 99: 10677-10682. PMID: 12140362, PMCID: PMC125011, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.122354499.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsAortaCattleCells, CulturedCentral Nervous System Vascular MalformationsChlorocebus aethiopsCOS CellsEndothelium, VascularGene ExpressionMicrotubule-Associated ProteinsMicrotubulesMitosisMolecular Sequence DataMutagenesisPrecipitin TestsProto-Oncogene ProteinsRadiographyTubulinConceptsCerebral cavernous malformationsCavernous malformationsCerebral cavernous malformation lesionsMicrotubule-associated proteinsProtein-1 alphaAutosomal dominant diseaseEndothelial tube formationCerebral hemorrhageCerebral capillariesEndothelial cellsDominant diseaseMalformationsTube formationPlus endsSite of cytokinesisSpindle pole bodyEvidence of interactionGene 1Possible roleCell-matrix interactionsKRIT1Late phaseEnds of microtubulesEndothelial cell shapePole body