Clathrin light chain A
Definition:
Clathrin is the major protein of the polyhedral coat of coated pits and vesicles. Acts as component of the TACC3/ch-TOG/clathrin complex proposed to contribute to stabilization of kinetochore fibers of the mitotic spindle by acting as inter-microtubule bridge.
References:
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[1]. Stephen J Royle, et al. Clathrin is required for the function of the mitotic spindle. Nature. 2005 Apr 28;434(7037):1152-7. [Content Brief]
[2]. Daniel G Booth, et al. A TACC3/ch-TOG/clathrin complex stabilises kinetochore fibres by inter-microtubule bridging. EMBO J. 2011 Mar 2;30(5):906-19. [Content Brief]
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