Unconventional Functions of Muscles in Planarian Regeneration.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.devcel.2017.12.006
Abstract: Muscles are traditionally considered in the context of force generation. Scimone et al. (2017), reporting in Nature, now examine muscles in a developmental setting and find unexpected roles for distinct planarian muscle fibers. The authors show… read more here.
Keywords: unconventional functions; planarian regeneration; functions muscles; regeneration ... See more keywords
Unconventional Functions of Amino Acid Transporters: Role in Macropinocytosis (SLC38A5/SLC38A3) and Diet-Induced Obesity/Metabolic Syndrome (SLC6A19/SLC6A14/SLC6A6)
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DOI: 10.3390/biom12020235
Abstract: Amino acid transporters are expressed in mammalian cells not only in the plasma membrane but also in intracellular membranes. The conventional function of these transporters is to transfer their amino acid substrates across the lipid… read more here.
Keywords: obesity; unconventional functions; amino acid; acid transporters ... See more keywords