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doi:10.1083/jcb.200709039
The Journal of Cell Biology, Vol. 179, No. 4, 575-582
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Making sense of cilia and flagella
Roger D. Sloboda1 and
Joel L. Rosenbaum2
1 Department of Biological Sciences, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH 03755
2 Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520
Correspondence to Roger Sloboda: rds{at}dartmouth.edu
Data reported at an international meeting on the sensory and motile functions of cilia, including the primary cilium found on most cells in the human body, have thrust this organelle to the forefront of studies on the cell biology of human disease.
Abbreviations used in this paper: ARPKD, autosomal recessive polycystic disease; BBS, Bardet-Biedl syndrome; IFT, intraflagellar transport; OFD1, orofaciodigital syndrome type I; PKD, polycystic kidney disease.

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