Structure of the mammalian ciliary transition zone microtubule doublet
Bin Cai, Aitor Pellicer Camardiel, Emma J. van Grinsven, Timo L. G. van Veghel, Amol Aher, Ellen Aarts, Yixin Xu, Pedro Beltrão, Jeffrey Matthijn Beekman, Anna S. Akhmanova, Jingwei Xu, Michal Wieczorek
The paper reports the structure of the mammalian ciliary transition zone microtubule doublet using cryo-electron tomography, revealing unique proteins and their roles in microtubule stabilization and transport regulation.
bioRxiv · Jun 12, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology