Mutation in F-actin Polymerization Factor Suppresses Distal Arthrogryposis Type 5 (DA5) PIEZO2 Pathogenic Variant in Caenorhabditis elegans
Xiaofei Bai, Harold E. Smith, Luis O. Romero, Briar Bell, Valeria Vásquez, Andy Golden
This study identifies gex-3 as a suppressor of a PIEZO-1 gain-of-function mutation in C. elegans, revealing a role for the cytoskeleton in regulating PIEZO channel activity.
bioRxiv · Jul 24, 2023 · PreprintGenetics