Fluorescence nanoscopy in cell biology

SJ Sahl, SW Hell, S Jakobs - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2017 - nature.com
Fluorescence nanoscopy uniquely combines minimally invasive optical access to the
internal nanoscale structure and dynamics of cells and tissues with molecular detection …

Mitochondrial form and function

JR Friedman, J Nunnari - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
Mitochondria are one of the major ancient endomembrane systems in eukaryotic cells.
Owing to their ability to produce ATP through respiration, they became a driving force in …

VDAC oligomers form mitochondrial pores to release mtDNA fragments and promote lupus-like disease

J Kim, R Gupta, LP Blanco, S Yang… - Science, 2019 - science.org
Mitochondrial stress releases mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) into the cytosol, thereby
triggering the type Ι interferon (IFN) response. Mitochondrial outer membrane …

Cross-strand binding of TFAM to a single mtDNA molecule forms the mitochondrial nucleoid

C Kukat, KM Davies, CA Wurm… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Mammalian mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is packaged by mitochondrial transcription factor A
(TFAM) into mitochondrial nucleoids that are of key importance in controlling the …

ER-mitochondria contacts couple mtDNA synthesis with mitochondrial division in human cells

SC Lewis, LF Uchiyama, J Nunnari - Science, 2016 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Mitochondria are endosymbiotic organelles that have their own genome
and perform many essential functions in eukaryotic cells, including ATP synthesis via …

Mitochondrial translation requires folate-dependent tRNA methylation

RJ Morscher, GS Ducker, SHJ Li, JA Mayer, Z Gitai… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Folates enable the activation and transfer of one-carbon units for the biosynthesis of purines,
thymidine and methionine,,. Antifolates are important immunosuppressive and anticancer …

The maintenance of mitochondrial DNA integrity—critical analysis and update

M Alexeyev, I Shokolenko… - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2013 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
DNA molecules in mitochondria, just like those in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells, are
constantly damaged by noxious agents. Eukaryotic cells have developed efficient …

Super-resolution microscopy reveals that mammalian mitochondrial nucleoids have a uniform size and frequently contain a single copy of mtDNA

C Kukat, CA Wurm, H Spåhr… - Proceedings of the …, 2011 - National Acad Sciences
Mammalian mtDNA is packaged in DNA-protein complexes denoted mitochondrial
nucleoids. The organization of the nucleoid is a very fundamental question in mitochondrial …

[HTML][HTML] Mitochondria: dynamic organelles in disease, aging, and development

DC Chan - Cell, 2006 - cell.com
Mitochondria are the primary energy-generating system in most eukaryotic cells.
Additionally, they participate in intermediary metabolism, calcium signaling, and apoptosis …

[PDF][PDF] Mitochondrial RNA granules are centers for posttranscriptional RNA processing and ribosome biogenesis

H Antonicka, EA Shoubridge - Cell reports, 2015 - cell.com
Cytoplasmic RNA granules play a central role in mRNA metabolism, but the importance of
mitochondrial RNA granules remains relatively unexplored. We characterized their …