2015
Intraciliary Calcium Oscillations Initiate Vertebrate Left-Right Asymmetry
Yuan S, Zhao L, Brueckner M, Sun Z. Intraciliary Calcium Oscillations Initiate Vertebrate Left-Right Asymmetry. Current Biology 2015, 25: 556-567. PMID: 25660539, PMCID: PMC4469357, DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2014.12.051.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLeft-right organizerLR developmentCiliary motilityVertebrate left–right asymmetryLeft-right signalingLive zebrafish embryosVertebrate developmentLeft-right asymmetryZebrafish embryosSensory ciliaPolycystin-2Signaling cascadesMolecular signalsMolecular mechanismsIntraciliary calciumCation channelsMotilityBilateral symmetryCalcium sinkCiliaCalcium oscillationsPKD2SignalingEmbryosExtracellular fluid
2000
Molecular motors: the driving force behind mammalian left–right development
Supp D, Potter S, Brueckner M, Supp D, Potter S, Brueckner M. Molecular motors: the driving force behind mammalian left–right development. Trends In Cell Biology 2000, 10: 41-45. PMID: 10652513, DOI: 10.1016/s0962-8924(99)01701-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEarly vertebrate developmentMitotic spindle movementsLarge protein complexesLeft-right developmentLeft-right axisEmbryonic patterningVertebrate developmentProtein complexesCellular processesMicrotubule cytoskeletonVesicular transportSpindle movementsATP hydrolysisMolecular motorsDirectional movementCiliary beatingUnique roleCytoskeletonKinesinPatterningComplexesHydrolysis