Cryo-EM reveals how the mastigoneme assembles and responds to environmental signal changes
Wang Y, Yang J, Hu F, Yang Y, Huang K, Zhang K. Cryo-EM reveals how the mastigoneme assembles and responds to environmental signal changes. Journal Of Cell Biology 2023, 222: e202301066. PMID: 37882754, PMCID: PMC10602792, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.202301066.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSingle-particle cryo-electron microscopy structureCryo-electron microscopy structureNon-polar filamentsImmunoglobulin-like domainsDistal regionPolyproline II helixMicroscopy structureChlamydomonas reinhardtiiFlagellar motilityVaried environmental conditionsCryo-EMCell swimmingMotility controlEnvironmental responsesDisulfide bondsEnvironmental conditionsSushi domainMastigonemesThread-like structuresRedox shiftSignal sensingPotential roleProtistsReinhardtiiMST1