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Dictyostelium huntingtin controls chemotaxis and cytokinesis through the regulation of myosin II phosphorylation
Abnormalities in the huntingtin protein (Htt) are associated with Huntington's disease. Despite its importance, the function of Htt is largely unknown. We show that Htt is required for normal chemotaxis and cytokinesis in Dictyostelium discoideum. Cells lacking Htt showed slower migration towar...
Autores principales: | Wang, Yu, Steimle, Paul A., Ren, Yixin, Ross, Christopher A., Robinson, Douglas N., Egelhoff, Thomas T., Sesaki, Hiromi, Iijima, Miho |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The American Society for Cell Biology
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3128529/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21562226 http://dx.doi.org/10.1091/mbc.E10-11-0926 |
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