SAX-7/L1CAM acts with the adherens junction proteins MAGI-1, HMR-1/Cadherin, and AFD-1/Afadin to promote glial-mediated dendrite extension
Elizabeth R. Cebul, Arthur Marivin, Leigh R. Wexler, Paola N. Perrat, Claire Y. Bénard, Mikel Garcia‐Marcos, Maxwell G. Heiman
The paper identifies a multivalent adhesion complex in glia that promotes dendrite extension through interactions involving SAX-7/L1CAM, MAGI-1, HMR-1/Cadherin, and AFD-1/Afadin.
Development · Nov 28, 2025Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology