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Defective pigment granule biogenesis and aberrant behavior caused by mutations in the Drosophila AP-3beta adaptin gene ruby.
Genetics - 1 May 2000
Kretzschmar D, Poeck B, Roth H, Ernst R, Keller A, Porsch M, Strauss R, Pflugfelder G O
Abstract excerpt
Lysosomal protein trafficking is a fundamental process conserved from yeast to humans. This conservation extends to lysosome-like organelles such as mammalian melanosomes and insect eye pigment granules. Recently, eye and coat color mutations in mouse (mocha and pearl) and Drosophila (garnet and...
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