Dynein-microtubule forces drive nucleokinesis and transmigration in T cells
Yerbol Tagay, Alexander S. Zhovmer, Nandini Sarkar, Jorik Stoop, Linjun Su, Laurel Flezsar, Eric Peterman, Jeffrey P. Rasmussen, Alexander X. Cartagena‐Rivera, Denis Tsygankov, Erdem D. Tabdanov
This study identifies dynein-microtubule forces as essential for nuclear translocation and transmigration in T cells, showing dynein's dual role as a motor and force-transmission element.
bioRxiv · Jul 5, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology