RUTBC1 Functions as a GTPase-activating Protein for Rab32/38 and Regulates Melanogenic Enzyme Trafficking in Melanocytes

BLOC-2 targets recycling endosomal tubules to melanosomes for cargo delivery

(2015) Megan K. Dennis et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Rab9A is required for delivery of cargo from recycling endosomes to melanosomes

(2015) Sarmistha Mahanty et al.   Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research

The GTPase-deficient Rab27A(Q78L) Mutant Inhibits Melanosome Transport in Melanocytes through Trapping of Rab27A Effector Protein Slac2-a/Melanophilin in Their Cytosol

(2014) Morié Ishida et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Crystal Structure of the Rab9A-RUTBC2 RBD Complex Reveals the Molecular Basis for the Binding Specificity of Rab9A with RUTBC2

(2014) Zhe Zhang et al.   STRUCTURE

Lysosome-related organelles: unusual compartments become mainstream

(2013) Michael S Marks et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN CELL BIOLOGY

Syntaxin-3 Is Required for Melanosomal Localization of Tyrp1 in Melanocytes

(2013) Ayaka Yatsu et al.   JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY

BLOC-3 Mutated in Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome Is a Rab32/38 Guanine Nucleotide Exchange Factor

(2012) Andreas Gerondopoulos et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

BLOC-2, AP-3, and AP-1 Proteins Function in Concert with Rab38 and Rab32 Proteins to Mediate Protein Trafficking to Lysosome-related Organelles

(2012) Jarred J. Bultema et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome: pigmentary and non-pigmentary defects and their pathogenesis

(2012) Ai-Hua Wei et al.   Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research

TBC proteins: GAPs for mammalian small GTPase Rab?

(2011) Mitsunori Fukuda   BIOSCIENCE REPORTS

WIPI1 Coordinates Melanogenic Gene Transcription and Melanosome Formation via TORC1 Inhibition

(2011) Hsiang Ho et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

RUTBC1 Protein, a Rab9A Effector That Activates GTP Hydrolysis by Rab32 and Rab33B Proteins

(2011) Ryan M. Nottingham et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

OATL1, a novel autophagosome-resident Rab33B-GAP, regulates autophagosomal maturation

(2011) Takashi Itoh et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Role of Rab GTPases in Membrane Traffic and Cell Physiology

(2011) Alex H. Hutagalung et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

The Recycling Endosome Protein Rab17 Regulates Melanocytic Filopodia Formation and Melanosome Trafficking

(2011) Kimberley A. Beaumont et al.   TRAFFIC

Rab GEFs and GAPs

(2010) Francis Barr et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN CELL BIOLOGY

Structure-Function Analysis of VPS9-Ankyrin-repeat Protein (Varp) in the Trafficking of Tyrosinase-related Protein 1 in Melanocytes

(2010) Kanako Tamura et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Assembly of the Biogenesis of Lysosome-related Organelles Complex-3 (BLOC-3) and Its Interaction with Rab9

(2010) Daniel P. Kloer et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Varp Is a Novel Rab32/38-binding Protein That Regulates Tyrp1 Trafficking in Melanocytes

(2009) Kanako Tamura et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Rab GTPases as coordinators of vesicle traffic

(2009) Harald Stenmark   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Membrane traffic in the secretory pathway

(2008) M. Fukuda   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

Golgi-resident Small GTPase Rab33B Interacts with Atg16L and Modulates Autophagosome Formation

(2008) Takashi Itoh et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL