The short flagella 1 (SHF1) gene in Chlamydomonas encodes a Crescerin TOG-domain protein required for late stages of flagellar growth.
K. Perlaza, M. Mirvis, H. Ishikawa, W. F. Marshall
The paper identifies SHF1 as a Crescerin TOG-domain protein in Chlamydomonas required for flagellar growth, showing it enhances tubulin polymerization and compensates for decreasing IFT cargo.
bioRxiv · Sep 27, 2021Cell Biology