‘Jedi-1’
Evaluating Cell Culture Systems for Engulfment Receptor Function: Jedi-1 in BV2 and HeLa Cells
Jedi-1 is not expressed endogenously by BV2 cells; transfection of HeLa cells with Jedi-1 induces engulfment of apoptotic neural cells.
Posted by John Lee on Tuesday, May 30th, 2023 in May 2023, HeLa, Jedi-1, microglia, Neuroscience
Analyzing the role of endothelial cell derived Jedi-1 in postnatal neurogenesis
Neural stem cells experience a decrease in quiescence in the absence of Jedi-1 positive endothelial cells.
Posted by John Lee on Wednesday, December 23rd, 2020 in May 2020, Endothelial cells, Jedi-1, neural stem cells, Neurogenesis
Identification of Motifs in the Intracellular Domain of the Engulfment Receptor Jedi-1 required for Phagocytosis
This study focuses on a novel engulfment receptor Jedi-1, ITAMs, and the NPXY motif and their role in the engulfment process.
Posted by Printess Berry on Thursday, August 27th, 2015 in May 2012, Apoptosis engulfment, ITAM, Jedi-1, NPXY