Internal epithelia in Drosophila display rudimentary competence to form cytoplasmic networks of transgenic human vimentin.
Gullmets J, Torvaldson E, Lindqvist J, Imanishi SY, Taimen P, Meinander A, Eriksson JE.
Gullmets J, et al. Among authors: meinander a.
FASEB J. 2017 Dec;31(12):5332-5341. doi: 10.1096/fj.201700332R. Epub 2017 Aug 4.
FASEB J. 2017.
PMID: 28778974
To investigate the compatibility of cIFs in arthropods, we expressed human vimentin (hVim), a cIF with filament-forming capacity in vertebrate cells and tissues, transgenically in Drosophila Transgenic hVim could be recovered from whole-fly lysates by using a standa …
To investigate the compatibility of cIFs in arthropods, we expressed human vimentin (hVim), a cIF with filament-forming capacity in v …