Abstract:Graphic Abstract: Schematic comparing the components of polarized exocytosis, i.e., the major polarity scaffold in yeast (Bem1p; left) and humans (Girdin; right) and the various cellular components and signaling mechanisms that are known to converge on them.
The eTOC blurb (50 words)Polarized exocytosis is a precision-controlled process that is enhanced in disease states, e.g., cancer invasion; what imparts polarity was unknown. Authors reveal how the process underwent an evolutionary upgrade from yeast to hum… Show more
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