title: Switching DISC1 function in neurogenesis: Dixdc1 selects DISC1 binding partners.
abstract: The schizophrenia-associated protein DISC1 regulates several steps in neurogenesis. In a recent study published in Neuron, Singh et al. showed how DISC1 and its interacting partner Dixdc1 regulate cell proliferation and cell migration in different manners during embryonic neurogenesis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cell Pharmacology, Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya University, 65 Tsurumai, Showa, Nagoya 466-8550, Japan.
authors.forename: Takashi
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Namba
authors.forename: Kozo
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kaibuchi