Liver Disease Reveals KIF12 as a Critical Regulator of Mitochondria, Lysosome and Cilia Localization
Anubha Seth, Joseph Brancale, Nina M. Dashti-Gibson, Rodrigo Machado Florentino, Lanuza A.P. Faccioli, Zhenghao Liu, Chigoziri Konkwo, Hyunseok Hong, Alejandro Soto–Gutiérrez, Sílvia Vilarinho
This study identifies KIF12 as critical for organelle localization in cholangiocytes, showing its dysfunction leads to mitochondrial, lysosomal, and cilia mislocalization in liver disease.
bioRxiv · Feb 25, 2026 · PreprintGenetics