Motor usage imprints microtubule stability in the shaft
M. Andreu-Carbo, S. Fernandes, M.-C. Celluz, K. Kruse, C. Aumeier
The paper shows that molecular motor activity on microtubules increases their average length and densifies the network, influencing cell polarity through dimer exchange along the shaft.
bioRxiv · Apr 9, 2021 · PreprintCell Biology