Structural highlights
Function
IFT81_CHLRE Component of the intraflagellar transport (IFT) complex B: together with IFT74, forms a tubulin-binding module that specifically mediates transport of tubulin within the cilium. Binds tubulin via its CH (calponin-homology)-like region. Required for ciliogenesis.[1]
References
- ↑ Bhogaraju S, Cajanek L, Fort C, Blisnick T, Weber K, Taschner M, Mizuno N, Lamla S, Bastin P, Nigg EA, Lorentzen E. Molecular basis of tubulin transport within the cilium by IFT74 and IFT81. Science. 2013 Aug 30;341(6149):1009-12. doi: 10.1126/science.1240985. PMID:23990561 doi:10.1126/science.1240985