Drosophila FMRP regulates microtubule network formation and axonal transport of mitochondria

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 51-63

  Yao, Aiyu ^a   Jin, Shan ^a,b   Li, Xinhai ^a   Liu, Zhihua ^a   Ma, Xuehua ^a   Tang, Jing ^a   Zhang, Yong Q ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GENETICS AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (China)

^b HUBEI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRAGILE X MENTAL RETARDATION PROTEIN; SPASTIN; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; FMR1 PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 5; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 1B; SPASTIN PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DROSOPHILA; GAIN OF FUNCTION MUTATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC EPISTASIS; GENETIC SCREENING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LOCOMOTION; LOSS OF FUNCTION MUTATION; MICROTUBULE; MICROTUBULE NETWORK; MUTANT; NERVE FIBER TRANSPORT; NEURODEGENERATIVE HEREDITARY SPASTIC PARAPLEGIA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPASTIC PARAPLEGIA; SYNAPSE; SYNAPTOGENESIS; ANIMAL; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MITOCHONDRION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; ANIMALS; AXONAL TRANSPORT; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FRAGILE X MENTAL RETARDATION PROTEIN; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; HUMANS; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MICROTUBULES; MITOCHONDRIA;

EID: 79951533987     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: 14602083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddq431     Document Type: Article

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