Sfr1, a <named-content content-type="genus-species">Tetrahymena thermophila</named-content> Sfi1 Repeat Protein, Modulates the Production of Cortical Row Basal Bodies

ABSTRACT Basal bodies are essential microtubule-based structures that template, anchor, and orient cilia at the cell surface. Cilia act primarily in the generation of directional fluid flow and sensory reception, both of which are utilized for a broad spectrum of cellular processes. Although basal b...

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Main Authors: Westley Heydeck, Alexander J. Stemm-Wolf, Janin Knop, Christina C. Poh, Mark Winey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2016-12-01
Series:mSphere
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSphere.00257-16