Article Information
- Received June 17, 2011
- Revision received January 20, 2012
- Accepted January 27, 2012
- First published March 21, 2012.
- Version of record published March 21, 2012.
Author Information
- Elvis Huarcaya Najarro1,
- Lianna Wong2,
- Mei Zhen3,
- Edgar Pinedo Carpio1,
- Alexandr Goncharov4,5,
- Gian Garriga2,
- Erik A. Lundquist1,
- Yishi Jin4,5, and
- Brian D. Ackley1
- 1Department of Molecular Biosciences, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas 66045,
- 2Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California 94720,
- 3Mount Sinai Hospital, Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Toronto, Ontario M5G 1X5, Canada,
- 4Section of Neurobiology, Division of Biological Sciences, University of California, San Diego, California 92093, and
- 5University of California, San Diego, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, La Jolla, California 92093
Author contributions
Author contributions: E.H.N., Y.J., and B.D.A. designed research; E.H.N., L.W., M.Z., E.P.C., A.G., Y.J., and B.D.A. performed research; L.W., M.Z., E.P.C., G.G., E.A.L., Y.J., and B.D.A. contributed unpublished reagents/analytic tools; E.H.N., M.Z., A.G., G.G., Y.J., and B.D.A. analyzed data; E.H.N. and B.D.A. wrote the paper.
Disclosures
- Received June 17, 2011.
- Revision received January 20, 2012.
- Accepted January 27, 2012.
Y.J. was supported by NIH Grant NS035546. E.A.L. was supported by NIH Grants R01 NS040945 and R21 NS070417. B.D.A. was supported in part by NCRR IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence Program Grant P20 RR016475 and NIH Grant RC1 GM091086. M.Z. was supported by a Human Frontier Long-term Fellowship and a grant from Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada. A.G. is an associate and Y.J. is an investigator of HHMI. We thank M. Razak for assistance in isolating the lq56 and lq83 alleles of cdh-4, H. Hutter for comments on this manuscript as well as strains and reagents, S. Mitani for the tm306 allele and the CGC for strains.
- Correspondence should be addressed to Brian D. Ackley, 5004 Haworth Hall, Department of Molecular Biosciences, 1200 Sunnyside Avenue, The University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045. bdackley{at}ku.edu