Gene Review:
Als2 - amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 2 (juvenile)
Mus musculus
Synonyms:
3222402C23Rik, 9430073A21Rik, Als2cr6, Alsin, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 2 protein homolog, ...
- Mice deficient in the Rab5 guanine nucleotide exchange factor ALS2/alsin exhibit age-dependent neurological deficits and altered endosome trafficking. Hadano, S., Benn, S.C., Kakuta, S., Otomo, A., Sudo, K., Kunita, R., Suzuki-Utsunomiya, K., Mizumura, H., Shefner, J.M., Cox, G.A., Iwakura, Y., Brown, R.H., Ikeda, J.E. Hum. Mol. Genet. (2006)
- Als2-deficient mice exhibit disturbances in endosome trafficking associated with motor behavioral abnormalities. Devon, R.S., Orban, P.C., Gerrow, K., Barbieri, M.A., Schwab, C., Cao, L.P., Helm, J.R., Bissada, N., Cruz-Aguado, R., Davidson, T.L., Witmer, J., Metzler, M., Lam, C.K., Tetzlaff, W., Simpson, E.M., McCaffery, J.M., El-Husseini, A.E., Leavitt, B.R., Hayden, M.R. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (2006)
- Alsin/Rac1 signaling controls survival and growth of spinal motoneurons. Jacquier, A., Buhler, E., Schäfer, M.K., Bohl, D., Blanchard, S., Beclin, C., Haase, G. Ann. Neurol. (2006)
- Alsin is a Rab5 and Rac1 guanine nucleotide exchange factor. Topp, J.D., Gray, N.W., Gerard, R.D., Horazdovsky, B.F. J. Biol. Chem. (2004)
- Cytoskeletal defects in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (motor neuron disease). Julien, J.P., Millecamps, S., Kriz, J. Novartis Found. Symp. (2005)
- Alsin is partially associated with centrosome in human cells. Millecamps, S., Gentil, B.J., Gros-Louis, F., Rouleau, G., Julien, J.P. Biochim. Biophys. Acta (2005)