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A modular tethering complex for endosomal recycling

How proteins migrate through the interconnected organelles of the endolysosomal system is poorly understood. A piece of the puzzle has been added with the identification of a complex of tethering factors that functions in the recycling of proteins towards the cell surface.

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Figure 1: MTCs in the endo- and exocytic pathways.

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Desfougères, Y., D'Agostino, M. & Mayer, A. A modular tethering complex for endosomal recycling. Nat Cell Biol 17, 540–541 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1038/ncb3154

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