Diffusion of a soluble protein through a sensory cilium

Tuesday, February 23, 2010 - 06:21 in Health & Medicine

A team of researchers led by Peter Calvert (SUNY Upstate Medical University) has, for the first time, measured the diffusion coefficient of a protein in a primary cilium and in other major compartments of a highly polarised cell. The study appears in the March issue of the Journal of General Physiology (www.jgp.org)...

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