Defects in organelle biogenesis and trafficking underlie a newly described genetic disorder. These defects are traced to the gene encoding a scaffolding protein that coordinates signal transduction events on late endosomes (pages 38–45).
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Dell'Angelica, E. Bad signals jam organelle traffic. Nat Med 13, 31–32 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/nm0107-31
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