An overview of materials with triply periodic minimal surfaces and related geometry: from biological structures to self‐assembled systems

L Han, S Che - Advanced Materials, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Triply periodic minimal surface structures and related geometries are widely identified in
many natural systems, such as biological membranes and biophotonic structures in butterfly …

Fluorescent sensors for measuring metal ions in living systems

KP Carter, AM Young, AE Palmer - Chemical reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
All life forms have an absolute requirement for metals, as metals play critical roles in
fundamental processes, including osmotic regulation, catalysis, metabolism …

The STING phase-separator suppresses innate immune signalling

X Yu, L Zhang, J Shen, Y Zhai, Q Jiang, M Yi… - Nature Cell …, 2021 - nature.com
Biomolecular condensates (biocondensates) formed via liquid–liquid phase-separation of
soluble proteins have been studied extensively. However, neither the phase-separation of …

A bright monomeric green fluorescent protein derived from Branchiostoma lanceolatum

NC Shaner, GG Lambert, A Chammas, Y Ni… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
We report a monomeric yellow-green fluorescent protein, mNeonGreen, derived from a
tetrameric fluorescent protein from the cephalochordate Branchiostoma lanceolatum …

Proteomic mapping of cytosol-facing outer mitochondrial and ER membranes in living human cells by proximity biotinylation

V Hung, SS Lam, ND Udeshi, T Svinkina, G Guzman… - elife, 2017 - elifesciences.org
The cytosol-facing membranes of cellular organelles contain proteins that enable signal
transduction, regulation of morphology and trafficking, protein import and export, and other …

Spatially confined protein assembly in hierarchical mesoporous metal-organic framework

X Wang, L He, J Sumner, S Qian, Q Zhang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Immobilization of biomolecules into porous materials could lead to significantly enhanced
performance in terms of stability towards harsh reaction conditions and easier separation for …

Proteomic mapping of mitochondria in living cells via spatially restricted enzymatic tagging

HW Rhee, P Zou, ND Udeshi, JD Martell, VK Mootha… - Science, 2013 - science.org
Microscopy and mass spectrometry (MS) are complementary techniques: The former
provides spatiotemporal information in living cells, but only for a handful of recombinant …

Nuclear pore scaffold structure analyzed by super-resolution microscopy and particle averaging

A Szymborska, A De Marco, N Daigle, VC Cordes… - Science, 2013 - science.org
Much of life's essential molecular machinery consists of large protein assemblies that
currently pose challenges for structure determination. A prominent example is the nuclear …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms determining the morphology of the peripheral ER

Y Shibata, T Shemesh, WA Prinz, AF Palazzo… - Cell, 2010 - cell.com
The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) consists of the nuclear envelope and a peripheral network
of tubules and membrane sheets. The tubules are shaped by the curvature-stabilizing …

A partnership between the lipid scramblase XK and the lipid transfer protein VPS13A at the plasma membrane

A Guillén-Samander, Y Wu… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Chorea-acanthocytosis (ChAc) and McLeod syndrome are diseases with shared clinical
manifestations caused by mutations in VPS13A and XK, respectively. Key features of these …