Caenorhabditis elegans HOPS and CCZ-1 mediate trafficking to lysosome-related organelles independently of RAB-7 and SAND-1

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1073-1096

  Delahaye, Jared L ^a   Foster, Olivia K ^a   Vine, Annalise ^a   Saxton, Daniel S ^a   Curtin, Thomas P ^a   Somhegyi, Hannah ^a   Salesky, Rebecca ^a   Hermann, Greg J ^a  

^a LEWIS AND CLARK COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTOR; PROTEIN CCZ 1; PROTEIN HOPS; PROTEIN SAND 1; RAB32 PROTEIN; RAB38 PROTEIN; RAB7 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEIN; CCZ-1 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEX; MUTANT PROTEIN; RAB PROTEIN; RAB-7 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; SAND-1 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; VESICULAR TRANSPORT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; BIOGENESIS; BIREFRINGENCE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL MIGRATION; CELL ORGANELLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; ENDOSOME; INTESTINE CELL; LYSOSOME; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; CELL GRANULE; CYTOLOGY; EMBRYOLOGY; FLUORESCENCE; GENE REPRESSION; INTESTINE; METABOLISM; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CYTOPLASMIC GRANULES; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; ENDOSOMES; FLUORESCENCE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; INTESTINES; LYSOSOMES; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEXES; MUTANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RAB GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; SUPPRESSION, GENETIC; VESICULAR TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

EID: 84898765151     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: 19394586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.E13-09-0521     Document Type: Article

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