Developmental BiologybioRxivPreprint
Fine-tuning neuron number: Lzts as a key regulator of neurogenesis and cell proliferation in Ciona
Paola Olivo, Ugo Coppola, Mark Passero…·Filomena Ristoratore
This study identifies Lzts as a regulator of neuron number in Ciona by controlling cell-cycle timing through a conserved Lzts-Cdc25-Cdk1 circuit.
DOI 10.64898/2026.09.24.754029