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WDR5 Stabilizes Actin Architecture to Promote Multiciliated Cell Formation
Kulkarni SS, Griffin JN, Date PP, Liem KF, Khokha MK. WDR5 Stabilizes Actin Architecture to Promote Multiciliated Cell Formation. Developmental Cell 2018, 46: 595-610.e3. PMID: 30205038, PMCID: PMC6177229, DOI: 10.1016/j.devcel.2018.08.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMulticiliated cellsF-actinBasal bodiesHundreds of ciliaApical actin networkApical F-actinApical actinChromatin modificationsChromatin modifiersTissue morphogenesisActin cytoskeletonActin architectureActin networkWDR5Intracellular organellesG-actinCell surfaceCell formationCellsCytoskeletonMorphogenesisOrganellesRegulatorActinBindsThe heterotaxy gene GALNT11 glycosylates Notch to orchestrate cilia type and laterality
Boskovski MT, Yuan S, Pedersen NB, Goth CK, Makova S, Clausen H, Brueckner M, Khokha MK. The heterotaxy gene GALNT11 glycosylates Notch to orchestrate cilia type and laterality. Nature 2013, 504: 456-459. PMID: 24226769, PMCID: PMC3869867, DOI: 10.1038/nature12723.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2023
SMC5 Plays Independent Roles in Congenital Heart Disease and Neurodevelopmental Disability
O'Brien M, Pryzhkova M, Lake E, Mandino F, Shen X, Karnik R, Atkins A, Xu M, Ji W, Konstantino M, Brueckner M, Ment L, Khokha M, Jordan P. SMC5 Plays Independent Roles in Congenital Heart Disease and Neurodevelopmental Disability. International Journal Of Molecular Sciences 2023, 25: 430. PMID: 38203602, PMCID: PMC10779392, DOI: 10.3390/ijms25010430.Peer-Reviewed Original Research