Motor cooperation during mitosis and ciliogenesis

G Ou, JM Scholey - Annual Review of Cell and Developmental …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Cilia and mitotic spindles are microtubule (MT)-based, macromolecular machines that
consecutively assemble and disassemble during interphase and M phase of the cell cycle …

The multifaceted roles of microtubule-associated proteins in the primary cilium and ciliopathies

J Deretic, E Odabasi… - Journal of Cell …, 2023 - journals.biologists.com
The primary cilium is a conserved microtubule-based organelle that is critical for transducing
developmental, sensory and homeostatic signaling pathways. It comprises an axoneme with …

CEP104/FAP256 and associated cap complex maintain stability of the ciliary tip

T Legal, M Parra, M Tong, CS Black… - Journal of Cell …, 2023 - rupress.org
Cilia are essential organelles that protrude from the cell body. Cilia are made of a
microtubule-based structure called the axoneme. In most types of cilia, the ciliary tip is …

Modulation of inner junction proteins contributes to axoneme differentiation

Z Chen, M Li, H Zhu, G Ou - Proceedings of the National …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Cilia build distinct subdomains with variable axonemal structures to perform diverse
functions in cell motility and signaling. In sensory cilia across species, an axoneme …

A phylogenetic profiling approach identifies novel ciliogenesis genes in Drosophila and C. elegans

J Dobbelaere, TY Su, B Erdi, A Schleiffer… - The EMBO …, 2023 - embopress.org
Cilia are cellular projections that perform sensory and motile functions in eukaryotic cells. A
defining feature of cilia is that they are evolutionarily ancient, yet not universally conserved …

Dysfunction of the ciliary ARMC9/TOGARAM1 protein module causes Joubert syndrome

BL Latour, JC Van De Weghe… - The Journal of …, 2020 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Joubert syndrome (JBTS) is a recessive neurodevelopmental ciliopathy characterized by a
pathognomonic hindbrain malformation. All known JBTS genes encode proteins involved in …

In vivo imaging shows continued association of several IFT-A, IFT-B and dynein complexes while IFT trains U-turn at the tip

JL Wingfield, B Mekonnen, I Mengoni… - Journal of Cell …, 2021 - journals.biologists.com
Flagellar assembly depends on intraflagellar transport (IFT), a bidirectional motility of protein
carriers, the IFT trains. The trains are periodic assemblies of IFT-A and IFT-B subcomplexes …

Cilia distal domain: Diversity in evolutionarily conserved structures

H Soares, B Carmona, S Nolasco, L Viseu Melo… - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
Eukaryotic cilia are microtubule-based organelles that protrude from the cell surface to fulfill
sensory and motility functions. Their basic structure consists of an axoneme templated by a …

A CEP104-CSPP1 complex is required for formation of primary cilia competent in hedgehog signaling

KAM Frikstad, E Molinari, M Thoresen, SA Ramsbottom… - Cell reports, 2019 - cell.com
CEP104 is an evolutionarily conserved centrosomal and ciliary tip protein. CEP104 loss-of-
function mutations are reported in patients with Joubert syndrome, but their function in the …

Motile cilia: innovation and insight from ciliate model organisms

BA Bayless, FM Navarro, M Winey - Frontiers in cell and …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Ciliates are a powerful model organism for the study of basal bodies and motile cilia. These
single-celled protists contain hundreds of cilia organized in an array making them an ideal …