Microtubule acetylation is required for mechanosensation in Drosophila
C. Yan, F. Wang, Y. Peng, C. R. Williams, B. Jenkins, J. Willdonger, J. C. Tuthill, Y. Xiang, S. L. Rogers, J. Z. Parrish
This study shows that microtubule acetylation via dTAT is essential for mechanosensation in Drosophila, affecting touch, gravity, and sound responses but not thermal sensing.
bioRxiv · Jan 23, 2018Cell Biology