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Rab10 joins the ER social network

Nature Cell Biology volume 15, pages 135–136 (2013)Cite this article

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The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is a heterogeneous organelle with distinct morphologies of sheets and an interconnected network of tubules sharing a common lumen. An ER domain marked by the Rab10 GTPase and several lipid-synthesizing enzymes is implicated in dynamic ER tubule formation and fusion events in cells.

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Figure 1: Rab10-mediated ER dynamics.

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  1. Jaerak Chang and Craig Blackstone are in the Cell Biology Section, Neurogenetics Branch, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, Building 35, Room 2C-913, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA,

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Chang, J., Blackstone, C. Rab10 joins the ER social network. Nat Cell Biol 15, 135–136 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/ncb2682

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