The cytoplasmic dynein transport machinery and its many cargoes

SL Reck-Peterson, WB Redwine, RD Vale… - … reviews Molecular cell …, 2018 - nature.com
Cytoplasmic dynein 1 is an important microtubule-based motor in many eukaryotic cells.
Dynein has critical roles both in interphase and during cell division. Here, we focus on …

Structure and mechanics of dynein motors

JT Canty, R Tan, E Kusakci… - Annual review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Dyneins make up a family of AAA+ motors that move toward the minus end of microtubules.
Cytoplasmic dynein is responsible for transporting intracellular cargos in interphase cells …

Structure of dynein–dynactin on microtubules shows tandem adaptor binding

S Chaaban, AP Carter - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Cytoplasmic dynein is a microtubule motor that is activated by its cofactor dynactin and a
coiled-coil cargo adaptor,–. Up to two dynein dimers can be recruited per dynactin, and …

Cryo-EM shows how dynactin recruits two dyneins for faster movement

L Urnavicius, CK Lau, MM Elshenawy, E Morales-Rios… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Dynein and its cofactor dynactin form a highly processive microtubule motor in the presence
of an activating adaptor, such as BICD2. Different adaptors link dynein and dynactin to …

Activation of cytoplasmic dynein motility by dynactin-cargo adapter complexes

RJ McKenney, W Huynh, ME Tanenbaum, G Bhabha… - Science, 2014 - science.org
Cytoplasmic dynein is a molecular motor that transports a large variety of cargoes (eg,
organelles, messenger RNAs, and viruses) along microtubules over long intracellular …

BORC functions upstream of kinesins 1 and 3 to coordinate regional movement of lysosomes along different microtubule tracks

CM Guardia, GG Farías, R Jia, J Pu, JS Bonifacino - Cell reports, 2016 - cell.com
The multiple functions of lysosomes are critically dependent on their ability to undergo
bidirectional movement along microtubules between the center and the periphery of the cell …

Moving and positioning the endolysosomal system

JS Bonifacino, J Neefjes - Current opinion in cell biology, 2017 - Elsevier
Highlights•Endolysosomal organelles are dynamically distributed throughout the
cytoplasm.•Movement of endolysosomal organelles depends on coupling to microtubule …

[HTML][HTML] The role of the cytoskeleton and molecular motors in endosomal dynamics

E Granger, G McNee, V Allan, P Woodman - Seminars in cell & …, 2014 - Elsevier
The endocytic pathway is essential for processes that define how cells interact with their
environment, including receptor signalling, cell adhesion and migration, pathogen entry …

Dynein activators and adaptors at a glance

MA Olenick, ELF Holzbaur - Journal of cell science, 2019 - journals.biologists.com
ABSTRACT Cytoplasmic dynein-1 (hereafter dynein) is an essential cellular motor that
drives the movement of diverse cargos along the microtubule cytoskeleton, including …

Integrated regulation of motor-driven organelle transport by scaffolding proteins

M Fu, ELF Holzbaur - Trends in cell biology, 2014 - cell.com
Intracellular trafficking pathways, including endocytosis, autophagy, and secretion, rely on
directed organelle transport driven by the opposing microtubule motor proteins kinesin and …