Chlamydomonas γ-tubulin mutations reveal a critical role for γ-TuRC in maintaining the stability of centriolar microtubules
Yuki Nakazawa, Naoto Kubota, Mao Horii, Akira Noga, Yoshikazu Koike, Hiroko Kawai‐Toyooka, Hideo Dohra, Katsushi Yamaguchi, Shuji Shigenobu, Ken-ichi Wakabayashi, Masafumi Hirono
This study identifies Chlamydomonas γ-tubulin mutations that cause partial loss of protofilaments in centriolar microtubules, highlighting γ-tubulin's role in maintaining triplet microtubule stability.
bioRxiv · Mar 18, 2025 · PreprintCell Biology