Filamin and phospholipase C-ε are required for calcium signaling in the Caenorhabditis elegans spermatheca.

The Caenorhabditis elegans spermatheca is a myoepithelial tube that stores sperm and undergoes cycles of stretching and constriction as oocytes enter, are fertilized, and exit into the uterus. FLN-1/filamin, a stretch-sensitive structural and signaling scaffold, and PLC-1/phospholipase C-ε, an enzym...

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Main Authors: Ismar Kovacevic, Jose M Orozco, Erin J Cram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-05-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3650001?pdf=render