Cargo crowding at actin-rich regions along axons causes local traffic jams in neurons
P. Sood, K. Murthy, T. V. Kumar, M. L. Nonet, G. I. Menon, S. P. Koushika
The paper shows that cargo stalling at actin-rich regions in axons causes local traffic jams, which function as reservoirs to maintain robust cargo flow in neurons.
bioRxiv · Jun 19, 2017Cell Biology