The kinesin-4 protein KIF27 forms a cytoskeletal scaffold at the transition zone to promote motile cilia structural integrity

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 122, Number 51, December 2025.
ImportanceMotile cilia are chemo- and mechanosensory organelles essential to the respiratory, nervous, and reproductive systems. Although previous research has identified ciliary components and studied their structures at the atomic level, we still don’t know…