Investigating the role of proteins in melanosome transport

The specialized epidermal cells produce melanin within the organelles referred to as melanosomes. These melanosomes are believed to be transported along the microtubules from the perinuclear region to the actin and then the tri-partile complex of myosin Va, Melanophilin and Rab27a move the melanosom...

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Main Author: Kajana, Sivarasa
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2018
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/52549/