Cilia: Model Organisms and Intraflagellar Transport

Edited by
  • Stephen King, University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center,Michale E. Keeling Center for Comparative Medicine and Research, Bastrop, Texas, U.S.A.
  • Gregory Pazour

Included in series
Methods in Cell Biology

Hardbound, 416 Pages

Published: November 2009

Imprint: Academic Press

ISBN: 978-0-12-381377-0

Contents

  • 1. Manipulating Ciliary Protein-Encoding Genes in Tetrahymena thermophila

    Drashti Dave, Dorota Wloga, and Jacek Gaertig

    2. Approaches for Functional Analysis of Flagellar Proteins in African Trypanosomes

    Michael Oberholzer, Miguel A. Lopez, Katherine S. Ralston, and Kent L. Hill

    3. Tools for Analyzing Intraflagellar Transport in Trypanosomes

    Daria Julkowska and Philippe Bastin

    4. Schmidtea mediterranea: A Model System for Analysis of Motile Cilia

    Panteleimon Rompolas, Ramila S. Patel-King, and Stephen M. King

    5. Targeted Gene Silencing by RNA Interference in Chlamydomonas

    Eun-Jeong Kim and Heriberto Cerutti

    6. Analysis of Cargo Transport by IFT and GFP Imaging of IFT in Chlamydomonas

    Dennis Diener

    7. Genetic and Phenotypic Analysis of Flagellar Assembly Mutants

    in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

    Carlo Iomini, Jacob E. Till, and Susan K. Dutcher

    8. Recording and Analyzing IFT in Chlamydomonas Flagella

    William Dentler, Kristyn VanderWaal, and Mary E Porter

    9. Total Internal Reflection Fluorescence (TIRF) Microscopy

    of Chlamydomonas Flagella

    Benjamin D. Engel, Karl-Ferdinand Lechtreck, Tsuyoshi Sakai, Mitsuo Ikebe, George B. Witman, and

    Wallace F. Marshall

    10. Purification of IFT Particle Proteins and Preparation of Recombinant

    Proteins for Structural and Functional Analysis

    Robert H. Behal, Ewelina Betleja, and Douglas G. Cole

    11. Studying Cilia in Zebrafish

    Iain Drummond

    12. Analysis of IFT Kinesins in Developing Zebrafish Cone Photoreceptor

    Sensory Cilia

    Christine Insinna, Katherine Luby-Phelps, Brian A. Link, and Joseph C. Besharse

    13. Analysis of Intraflagellar Transport in C. elegans Sensory Cilia

    Limin Hao, Seyda Acar, James Evans, Guangshuo Ou, and Jonathan M. Scholey

    14. Functional Genomics of Intraflagellar Transport-Associated Proteins in C. elegans

    Peter N. Inglis, Oliver E. Blacque, and Michel R. Leroux

    15. Generating Conditional Mutants to Analyze Ciliary Functions:

    The Use of Cre-Lox Technology to Disrupt Cilia in Specific Organs

    Amber K. O’Connor, Robert A. Kesterson, and Bradley K. Yoder

    16. Imaging Intraflagellar Transport in Mammalian Primary Cilia

    Tatiana Y. Besschetnova, Barnali Roy, and Jagesh V. Shah

    17. Analysis of Hedgehog Signaling in Mouse Intraflagellar Transport Mutants

    Hyuk W. Ko, Aimin Liu, and Jonathan T. Eggenschwiler

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