Phosphatase inhibitor 2 promotes acetylation of tubulin in the primary cilium of human retinal epithelial cells

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Primary cilia are flagella-like projections from the centriole of mammalian cells that have a key role in cell signaling. Human diseases are linked to defects in primary cilia. Microtubules make up the axoneme of cilia and are select...

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Main Authors: Wang Weiping, Brautigan David L
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-11-01
Series:BMC Cell Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2121/9/62