SCAPER localizes to primary cilia and its mutation affects cilia length, causing Bardet-Biedl syndrome.
Wormser O, Gradstein L, Yogev Y, Perez Y, Kadir R, Goliand I, Sadka Y, El Riati S, Flusser H, Nachmias D, Birk R, Iraqi M, Kadar E, Gat R, Drabkin M, Halperin D, Horev A, Sivan S, Abdu U, Elia N, Birk OS.
Wormser O, et al.
Eur J Hum Genet. 2019 Jun;27(6):928-940. doi: 10.1038/s41431-019-0347-z. Epub 2019 Feb 5.
Eur J Hum Genet. 2019.
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Using immuno-fluorescence and live cell imaging in NIH/3T3 fibroblasts and SH-SY5Y neuroblastoma cell lines over-expressing SCAPER, we demonstrate that both wild type and mutant SCAPER are expressed in primary cilia and co-localize with tubulin, forming bundles of m …
Using immuno-fluorescence and live cell imaging in NIH/3T3 fibroblasts and SH-SY5Y neuroblastoma cell lines over-expressing SCAPER, w …