Tube morphogenesis: making and shaping biological tubes
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The authors review publications on biological tube morphogenesis. The topics of interest include cell culture and genetic models of tube morphogenesis, and the role of membrane biogenesis, secretion and vesicle fusion in tube formation and growth.
Publication Name: Cell
Subject: Biological sciences
ISSN: 0092-8674
Year: 2003
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Endosome-specific localization and function of the ARF activator GNOM
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The authors discuss ADP-ribosylation factor proteins. The topics of interest include the involvement of mammalian ADP-ribosylation factor - guanine-nucleotide exchange factors in coat recruitment to endosomes and sorting in polarized cells.
Publication Name: Cell
Subject: Biological sciences
ISSN: 0092-8674
Year: 2003
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