2019
FAP57/WDR65 targets assembly of a subset of inner arm dyneins and connects to regulatory hubs in cilia
Lin J, Le TV, Augspurger K, Tritschler D, Bower R, Fu G, Perrone C, O’Toole E, Mills KV, Dymek E, Smith E, Nicastro D, Porter ME. FAP57/WDR65 targets assembly of a subset of inner arm dyneins and connects to regulatory hubs in cilia. Molecular Biology Of The Cell 2019, 30: 2659-2680. PMID: 31483737, PMCID: PMC6761771, DOI: 10.1091/mbc.e19-07-0367.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInner dynein armsRegulatory complexCryo-electron tomographyInner arm dyneinsCiliary motilityMultiple dynein motorsPrecise spatial organizationAxonemal repeatDocking factorUnique binding siteWD repeatsDynein assemblyAssembly factorsDomain proteinsRegulatory hubDynein complexDynein isoformsDynein subunitsInsertional mutagenesisNew lociRegulatory proteinsDynein motorsDifferent dyneinsDoublet microtubulesTransport factors
2018
Asymmetric distribution and spatial switching of dynein activity generates ciliary motility
Lin J, Nicastro D. Asymmetric distribution and spatial switching of dynein activity generates ciliary motility. Science 2018, 360 PMID: 29700238, PMCID: PMC6640125, DOI: 10.1126/science.aar1968.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDynein activitySea urchin sperm cellsCryo-electron tomographyIndividual dyneinsDynein isoformsAsymmetric distributionMotile ciliaDyneinFlagellaHypothesis positsSperm cellsSmall populationCiliary motilityFlagellar bendingCoordinated activityActive stateMotilityActivity stateOrganellesIsoformsCiliaActivity