A coiled-coil domain of melanophilin is essential for Myosin Va recruitment and melanosome transport in melanocytes

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 4720-4735

  Hume, Alistair N ^a   Tarafder, Abul K ^a   Ramalho, José S ^b   Sviderskaya, Elena V ^c   Seabra, Miguel C ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^c ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; BINDING PROTEIN; MELANOPHILIN; MICROTUBULE END BINDING PROTEIN EB1; MYOSIN VA; RAB27A PROTEIN; REGULATOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASSAY; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; COILED COIL DOMAIN; COMPLEX FORMATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CYTOSKELETON; MELANOCYTE; MELANOSOME; MELANOSOME TRANSPORT ASSAY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION;

AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; HUMANS; INTRACELLULAR MEMBRANES; MELANOCYTES; MELANOSOMES; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAINS; MYOSIN TYPE V; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 33750520133     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.E06-05-0457     Document Type: Article

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