 Melanosomes
"Melanosomes" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Melanin-containing organelles found in melanocytes and melanophores.
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D020460
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A11.284.430.214.190.500.560 A11.284.430.214.190.875.190.190.560 A11.436.265.531.560 A11.436.613.560
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| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Melanosomes" by people in Profiles.
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Mosenson JA, Flood K, Klarquist J, Eby JM, Koshoffer A, Boissy RE, Overbeck A, Tung RC, Le Poole IC. Preferential secretion of inducible HSP70 by vitiligo melanocytes under stress. Pigment Cell Melanoma Res. 2014 Mar; 27(2):209-20.
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King-Smith C, Vagnozzi RJ, Fischer NE, Gannon P, Gunnam S. Orientation of actin filaments in teleost retinal pigment epithelial cells, and the effect of the lectin, Concanavalin A, on melanosome motility. Vis Neurosci. 2014 Jan; 31(1):1-10.
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Zhang C, Song Y, Thompson DA, Madonna MA, Millhauser GL, Toro S, Varga Z, Westerfield M, Gamse J, Chen W, Cone RD. Pineal-specific agouti protein regulates teleost background adaptation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2010 Nov 23; 107(47):20164-71.
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Li W, Zhang Q, Oiso N, Novak EK, Gautam R, O'Brien EP, Tinsley CL, Blake DJ, Spritz RA, Copeland NG, Jenkins NA, Amato D, Roe BA, Starcevic M, Dell'Angelica EC, Elliott RW, Mishra V, Kingsmore SF, Paylor RE, Swank RT. Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome type 7 (HPS-7) results from mutant dysbindin, a member of the biogenesis of lysosome-related organelles complex 1 (BLOC-1). Nat Genet. 2003 Sep; 35(1):84-9.
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Zhang Q, Zhao B, Li W, Oiso N, Novak EK, Rusiniak ME, Gautam R, Chintala S, O'Brien EP, Zhang Y, Roe BA, Elliott RW, Eicher EM, Liang P, Kratz C, Legius E, Spritz RA, O'Sullivan TN, Copeland NG, Jenkins NA, Swank RT. Ru2 and Ru encode mouse orthologs of the genes mutated in human Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome types 5 and 6. Nat Genet. 2003 Feb; 33(2):145-53.
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Suzuki T, Oiso N, Gautam R, Novak EK, Panthier JJ, Suprabha PG, Vida T, Swank RT, Spritz RA. The mouse organellar biogenesis mutant buff results from a mutation in Vps33a, a homologue of yeast vps33 and Drosophila carnation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 Feb 04; 100(3):1146-50.
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Suzuki T, Li W, Zhang Q, Novak EK, Sviderskaya EV, Wilson A, Bennett DC, Roe BA, Swank RT, Spritz RA. The gene mutated in cocoa mice, carrying a defect of organelle biogenesis, is a homologue of the human Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome-3 gene. Genomics. 2001 Nov; 78(1-2):30-7.
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Sturm RA, Teasdale RD, Box NF. Human pigmentation genes: identification, structure and consequences of polymorphic variation. Gene. 2001 Oct 17; 277(1-2):49-62.
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Oh J, Liu ZX, Feng GH, Raposo G, Spritz RA. The Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome (HPS) protein is part of a high molecular weight complex involved in biogenesis of early melanosomes. Hum Mol Genet. 2000 Feb 12; 9(3):375-85.
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Spritz RA. Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome and pale ear: melanosome-making for the millennium. Pigment Cell Res. 2000 Feb; 13(1):15-20.
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