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Identification and characterization of a novel allele of Caenorhabditis elegans bbs-7.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2014
Braunreiter Kara, Hamlin Shelby, Lyman-Gingerich Jamie
Abstract excerpt
Primary cilia play a role in the sensation of and response to the surrounding environment. Caenorhabditis elegans (C. elegans) have primary cilia only on the distal tips of some dendrites. In order to better understand the relationship between receptor localization to cilia, cilia structure and cilia function, we have characterized a mutation originally identified in a forward genetic screen for mutants with...
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