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Nature Cell Biology 6, 918 - 919 (2004)
doi:10.1038/ncb1004-918
Hauling t-SNAREs on the microtubule highway
R. Grace Zhai1 & Hugo J. Bellen1
- R. Grace Zhai and Hugo J. Bellen are at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Program in Developmental Biology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA. e-mail: hbellen@bcm.tmc.edu
Abstract
Microtubule-mediated transport is essential for neuronal viability, neurite extension, synapse formation and synaptic function. Now a new kinesin receptor, syntabulin, has been identified that controls transport of the t-SNARE syntaxin along microtubules.
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