ALS2CL, a novel ALS2-interactor, modulates ALS2-mediated endosome dynamics

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 354, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 491-497

  Suzuki Utsunomiya, Kyoko ^a   Hadano, Shinji ^a,b,c   Otomo, Asako ^a   Kunita, Ryota ^b,c   Mizumura, Hikaru ^c   Osuga, Hitoshi ^a   Ikeda, Joh E ^a,b,c,d  

^a TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKAI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

ALS2; ALS2CL; Endosome; Guanine nucleotide exchange factor (GEF); Interacting protein; Motor neuron disease; Rab5

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTOR; PROTEIN; PROTEIN ALS2; PROTEIN ALS2CL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELL CULTURE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSOME; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ADAPTOR PROTEINS, SIGNAL TRANSDUCING; ANIMALS; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; COS CELLS; ENDOSOMES; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTORS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; PHENOTYPE; SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS;

EID: 33846551801     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2006.12.229     Document Type: Article

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