Twitchy, the Drosophila orthologue of the ciliary gating protein FBF1/dyf-19, is required for coordinated locomotion and male fertility
Primary cilia are compartmentalised from the rest of the cell by a ciliary gate comprising transition fibres and a transition zone. The ciliary gate allows the selective import and export of molecules such as transmembrane receptors and transport proteins. These are required for the assembly of the...
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Language: | English |
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The Company of Biologists
2021-08-01
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Series: | Biology Open |
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Online Access: | http://bio.biologists.org/content/10/8/bio058531 |