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Forty Years of Clathrin‐coated Vesicles
Author(s) -
Robinson Margaret S.
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
traffic
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.677
H-Index - 130
eISSN - 1600-0854
pISSN - 1398-9219
DOI - 10.1111/tra.12335
Subject(s) - clathrin , biology , vesicle , clathrin adaptor proteins , microbiology and biotechnology , signal transducing adaptor protein , endocytosis , computational biology , genetics , cell , signal transduction , membrane
Forty years ago, Barbara Pearse purified coated vesicles from pig brain and discovered the protein clathrin. This review highlights some of the key discoveries that have been made in the intervening years, and how they have shaped our way of thinking, not only about clathrin‐coated vesicles, but about intracellular transport in general.