Ciliopathy proteins establish a bipartite signaling compartment in a C. elegans thermosensory neuron

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 127, Issue 24, 2014, Pages 5317-5330

  Nguyen, Phuong Anh T ^a   Liou, Willisa ^b   Hall, David H ^c   Leroux, Michel R ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

cGMP signaling; Compartmentalization; Primary cilia; Sensory neuron; Thermotaxis; Transition zone

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; CYCLIC GMP; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; ION CHANNEL; LIPID; PROTEIN BBS 8; PROTEIN DAF 25; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ACTIN; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELL JUNCTION; DENDRITE; DIFFUSION; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; EUKARYOTIC FLAGELLUM; MICROVILLUS; NONHUMAN; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ULTRASTRUCTURE; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; TEMPERATURE; TOMOGRAPHY;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; MAMMALIA;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CELL COMPARTMENTATION; CILIA; CYCLIC GMP; DENDRITES; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; INTERCELLULAR JUNCTIONS; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENTS; LIPIDS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUTATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SENSORY RECEPTOR CELLS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TEMPERATURE; TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84918506940     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: 14779137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.157610     Document Type: Article

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