Characterization of the interactions between NORAD and Kinesin-1


Grant Data
Project Title
Characterization of the interactions between NORAD and Kinesin-1
Principal Investigator
Professor Huang, Jiandong   (Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Dr Lian Qizhou   (Co-Investigator)
Duration
36
Start Date
2022-01-01
Amount
1135732
Conference Title
Characterization of the interactions between NORAD and Kinesin-1
Presentation Title
Keywords
intracellular transport, Kif5b, Kinesin, lncRNA, neurogenesis
Discipline
Cell Biology,Molecular Biology
Panel
Biology and Medicine (M)
HKU Project Code
17124921
Grant Type
General Research Fund (GRF)
Funding Year
2021
Status
On-going
Objectives
1 Identify NORAD binding proteins 2 Specify the interactions between NORAD and different KIF5s 3 Map the NORAD-Kinesin-1 interaction regions 4 Investigate the role of NORAD-Kinesin-1 interaction for cargo localization during neural maturation and in mature neurons