Structural highlights
Function
SAS6_DANRE Central scaffolding component of the centrioles ensuring their 9-fold symmetry. Required for centrosome biogenesis and duplication: required both for mother-centriole-dependent centriole duplication and deuterosome-dependent centriole amplification in multiciliated cells.[1]
References
- ↑ van Breugel M, Hirono M, Andreeva A, Yanagisawa HA, Yamaguchi S, Nakazawa Y, Morgner N, Petrovich M, Ebong IO, Robinson CV, Johnson CM, Veprintsev D, Zuber B. Structures of SAS-6 Suggest Its Organization in Centrioles. Science. 2011 Jan 27. PMID:21273447 doi:10.1126/science.1199325