Mouse intestinal tuft cells express advillin but not villin
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-65469-0
Abstract: Tuft (or brush) cells are solitary chemosensory cells scattered throughout the epithelia of the respiratory and alimentary tract. The actin-binding protein villin (Vil1) is used as a marker of tuft cells and the villin promoter… read more here.
Keywords: tuft cells; villin; tuft; expression ... See more keywords
Novel protocol to observe the intestinal tuft cell using transmission electron microscopy
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DOI: 10.1242/bio.059007
Abstract: ABSTRACT The tuft cell is a chemosensory cell, a specific cell type sharing the taste transduction system with a taste cell on the tongue, of which the existence has been discovered in various tissues including… read more here.
Keywords: cell; electron microscopy; microscopy; tuft cell ... See more keywords