FER-1 regulates Ca2+-mediated membrane fusion during C. elegans spermatogenesis

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 119, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2552-2562

  Washington, Nicole L ^a   Ward, Samuel ^a  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

C2 domain; Calcium; fer 1; Membrane fusion; Membranous organelle; Spermatogenesis

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CALCIUM SENSING RECEPTOR; DYSFERLIN; FERLIN PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN FER 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CELL ORGANELLE; CELL TYPE; CELL VACUOLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GENE MUTATION; LIPID ANALYSIS; MEMBRANE FUSION; MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SEMINAL PLASMA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPERMATOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CALCIUM; EGTAZIC ACID; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MALE; MEMBRANE FUSION; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOA;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 33746054560     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.02980     Document Type: Article

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