Maan, R. (author), Reese, L. (author), Volkov, V. (author), King, M.R. (author), van der Sluis, E.O. (author), Andrea, N. (author), Evers, W.H. (author), Jakobi, A. (author), Dogterom, A.M. (author) Growing microtubule ends organize end-tracking proteins into comets of mixed composition. Here using a reconstituted fission yeast system consisting of end-binding protein Mal3, kinesin Tea2 and cargo Tip1, we found that these proteins can be driven into liquid-phase droplets both in solution and at microtubule ends under crowding conditions....
journal article 2022