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DRP1 and MID49 co-diffusion scans mitochondria for fission

DRP1 and MID49 co-diffusion scans mitochondria for fission

Published: June 10, 2026 · Nature.com

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Zollo et al. examine DRP1 behaviour at mitochondria: DRP1 diffuses along mitochondria in helical-like patterns influenced by MID49/MID51, scanning the organelle surface and stalling at preconstricted fission sites.