A dynein-driven nucleokinesis program enables neural crest migration through confined tissues in vivo
Soraya Villaseca, Minjia Pan, Cheng-Yu Huang, Chengxi Zhu, Marie De La Burgade, Atrin Hamidzadeh, Dina El-Zohiry, Zain Alhashem, Hanna-Maria Häkkinen, Sarah Baxendale, Mar Marzo, Martin O. Lenz, Tanya T. Whitfield, Elena Scarpa
This study identifies a dynein-driven microtubule-based mechanism for nuclear translocation in zebrafish neural crest cells during confined migration.
bioRxiv · Jun 10, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology