Tubulin Lattice in Cilia is in a Stressed Form Regulated by Microtubule Inner Proteins
M. Ichikawa, A. A. Khalifa, K. Basu, D. Dai, M. A. Faghfor Maghrebi, J. Vargas, K. H. Bui
This study presents the near-atomic structure of Tetrahymena doublet microtubules, showing that microtubule inner proteins stabilize the tubulin lattice and contribute to the intrinsic stress in cilia.
bioRxiv · Apr 2, 2019Biophysics