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Pericentriolar material 1 protein

Definition:

Required for centrosome assembly and function. Essential for the correct localization of several centrosomal proteins including CEP250, CETN3, PCNT and NEK2. Required to anchor microtubules to the centrosome. Also involved in cilium biogenesis by recruiting the BBSome, a ciliary protein complex involved in cilium biogenesis, to the centriolar satellites. Recruits the tubulin polyglutamylase complex (TPGC) to centriolar satellites.

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