Gene Review:
shot - short stop
Drosophila melanogaster
Synonyms:
42/4, CG18076, CG18637, Dmel\CG18076, Grv, ...
- An epidermal plakin that integrates actin and microtubule networks at cellular junctions. Karakesisoglou, I., Yang, Y., Fuchs, E. J. Cell Biol. (2000)
- Microtubule actin cross-linking factor (MACF): a hybrid of dystonin and dystrophin that can interact with the actin and microtubule cytoskeletons. Leung, C.L., Sun, D., Zheng, M., Knowles, D.R., Liem, R.K. J. Cell Biol. (1999)
- Kakapo, a novel cytoskeletal-associated protein is essential for the restricted localization of the neuregulin-like factor, vein, at the muscle-tendon junction site. Strumpf, D., Volk, T. J. Cell Biol. (1998)
- kakapo, a gene required for adhesion between and within cell layers in Drosophila, encodes a large cytoskeletal linker protein related to plectin and dystrophin. Gregory, S.L., Brown, N.H. J. Cell Biol. (1998)
- The plakin Short Stop and the RhoA GTPase are required for E-cadherin-dependent apical surface remodeling during tracheal tube fusion. Lee, S., Kolodziej, P.A. Development (2002)
- Short Stop provides an essential link between F-actin and microtubules during axon extension. Lee, S., Kolodziej, P.A. Development (2002)
- The kakapo mutation affects terminal arborization and central dendritic sprouting of Drosophila motorneurons. Prokop, A., Uhler, J., Roote, J., Bate, M. J. Cell Biol. (1998)
- A mosaic genetic screen for genes necessary for Drosophila mushroom body neuronal morphogenesis. Reuter, J.E., Nardine, T.M., Penton, A., Billuart, P., Scott, E.K., Usui, T., Uemura, T., Luo, L. Development (2003)
- Shortstop recruits EB1/APC1 and promotes microtubule assembly at the muscle-tendon junction. Subramanian, A., Prokop, A., Yamamoto, M., Sugimura, K., Uemura, T., Betschinger, J., Knoblich, J.A., Volk, T. Curr. Biol. (2003)
- A spectraplakin is enriched on the fusome and organizes microtubules during oocyte specification in Drosophila. Röper, K., Brown, N.H. Curr. Biol. (2004)