The I-BAR domain protein baiap2l1a is required for protrusion and lateral elongation of epithelial microridge structures
Yasuko Inaba, Kimika Iwasaki, Aoi Nakamura, Shiro Suetsugu, Yasumasa Bessho
This study identifies baiap2l1a as a key protein required for microridge formation in zebrafish epithelia, showing its role in protrusion and lateral elongation through its I-BAR domain.
bioRxiv · Sep 9, 2025 · PreprintCell Biology