Evolutionary cell biology: New roles for Arp2/3 complex evolution in eukaryotic diversification

Katrina B Velle; Lillian K Fritz-Laylin

doi:10.1016/j.cub.2023.11.016

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Evolutionary cell biology: New roles for Arp2/3 complex evolution in eukaryotic diversification

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Evolutionary cell biology: New roles for Arp2/3 complex evolution in eukaryotic diversification

Katrina B Velle and Lillian K Fritz-Laylin

Current biology, Vol.33(24), pp.R1284-R1286

12/18/2023

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2023.11.016

PMID: 38113837

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Actin Cytoskeleton - metabolism

Actin-Related Protein 2-3 Complex - genetics

Actin-Related Protein 2-3 Complex - metabolism

Actins - metabolism

Animals

Drosophila - genetics

Male

Semen - metabolism

The actin cytoskeleton is a protein polymer system that underlies a wide variety of eukaryotic phenotypes. A new study reports that diversity in a key actin regulator, the Arp2/3 complex, drives species-specific sperm development within the Drosophila lineage.

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Title: Evolutionary cell biology: New roles for Arp2/3 complex evolution in eukaryotic diversification
Creators: Katrina B Velle - University of Massachusetts Amherst
Lillian K Fritz-Laylin - University of Massachusetts Amherst
Publication Details: Current biology, Vol.33(24), pp.R1284-R1286
Academic Unit: Department of Biology
Language: English
Resource Type: Journal article
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2023.11.016
Record Identifier: 9914489161001301

Evolutionary cell biology: New roles for Arp2/3 complex evolution in eukaryotic diversification

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