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professor at UCSF, engineer turned cell biologist, wants to know how cells solve geometry problems
Sep 30, 2022 23 tweets 7 min read
Very happy to announce our new preprint from Karina Perlaza and Ivan Zamora in which we tried to understand how transcription is regulated during flagellar regeneration in Chlamydomonas and found that IFT has an unexpected (by us) role
biorxiv.org/content/10.110… This paper is part of our long-term project to use flagellar length control in Chlamydomonas to understand the general question of organelle size control. An important aspect in organelle size is regulation of the building blocks, and that's what this paper addresses