Actin and microtubules drive differential aspects of planar cell polarity in multiciliated cells

Actin dynamics are required for proper cilia spacing, global coordination of cilia polarity, and coordination of metachronic cilia beating, whereas cytoplasmic microtubule dynamics are required for local coordination of polarity between neighboring cilia.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Werner, Michael E., Hwang, Peter, Huisman, Fawn, Taborek, Peter, Yu, Clare C., Mitchell, Brian J.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Rockefeller University Press 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3187709/