2008
Phylogenetic, Structural and Functional Relationships between WD- and Kelch-Repeat Proteins
Hudson AM, Cooley L. Phylogenetic, Structural and Functional Relationships between WD- and Kelch-Repeat Proteins. Subcellular Biochemistry 2008, 48: 6-19. PMID: 18925367, DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-09595-0_2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsΒ-propeller proteinsKelch repeat proteinWidespread protein familyWD-repeat proteinΒ-propeller structureΒ-propeller foldΒ-propeller domainWD repeatsMolecular functionsCommon ancestorProtein familyEvolutionary advantageDiverse familySimilar functionsProteinΒ-sheetKelchStructural motifsRepeat unitsExhibit similaritiesMotifFunctional relationshipFamilySuperfamilyAncestor
2002
SCAR is a primary regulator of Arp2/3-dependent morphological events in Drosophila
Zallen JA, Cohen Y, Hudson AM, Cooley L, Wieschaus E, Schejter ED. SCAR is a primary regulator of Arp2/3-dependent morphological events in Drosophila. Journal Of Cell Biology 2002, 156: 689-701. PMID: 11854309, PMCID: PMC2174092, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.200109057.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActin-Related Protein 2Actin-Related Protein 3ActinsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsAxonsBase SequenceBlastodermBrainCytoplasmCytoskeletal ProteinsDNA, ComplementaryDrosophilaDrosophila ProteinsGenes, InsectHumansInsect ProteinsMicrofilament ProteinsMolecular Sequence DataMorphogenesisMutagenesisOogenesisOvumProteinsSequence Homology, Amino AcidWiskott-Aldrich Syndrome ProteinConceptsWiskott-Aldrich syndrome proteinArp2/3 complexAdult eye morphologyScar/WAVECell fate decisionsActin-rich structuresCell biological eventsCortical filamentous actinCell morphologyDrosophila developmentMultiple cell typesNormal cell morphologySCAR homologueFate decisionsSyndrome proteinActin structuresFilamentous actinActin polymerizationCell shapeMorphological eventsCytoplasmic organizationEye morphologyBiological eventsCell typesDevelopmental requirements