Neurobiology: Reelin mediates form and function.

Curr Biol

The Children's Hospital of Philadephia Research Institute, 3501 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA. Electronic address:

Published: November 2014

Reelin choreographs neuronal migration to establish laminar structures during brain formation. A recent paper uncovers a new function for Reelin signaling in specifying dendritic compartmentalization. Reelin-induced tyrosine phosphorylation is responsible for enrichment of ion channels in dendritic tufts.

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