Structural Basis of betaKNL2 Centromeric Targeting Mechanism and Its Role in Plant-Specific Kinetochore Assembly
Ramakrishna Yadala, Amanda Souza Câmara, Surya Prakash Yalagapati, Jitka Vaculíková, Barbora Králová, Pascal Jaroschinsky, Tobias Meitzel, Mariko Ariyoshi, Tatsuo Fukagawa, David Potěšil, Twan L. M. Rutten, Jan Josef Palecek, Thu-Giang T Bui, Dmitri Demidov, Inna Lermontová
This study identifies the structural basis of βKNL2 centromeric targeting and its role in plant-specific kinetochore assembly, showing its dependence on the SANTA domain and interactions with centromeric DNA and KNL2.
Nucleic Acids Research · Jun 4, 2026Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology