Eight genome-wide CRISPR screens identify genes required for substrate-specific phagocytosis. The study highlights roles for NHLRC2 in filopodia formation, very-long-chain fatty acids in substrate-specific phagocytosis and TM2D3 in uptake of amyloid-β aggregates.
- Michael S. Haney
- Christopher J. Bohlen
- Michael C. Bassik