Rab family of small GTPases: an updated view on their regulation and functions

Y Homma, S Hiragi, M Fukuda - The FEBS journal, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The Rab family of small GTPases regulates intracellular membrane trafficking by
orchestrating the biogenesis, transport, tethering, and fusion of membrane‐bound …

Lipid droplet contact sites in health and disease

E Herker, G Vieyres, M Beller, N Krahmer… - Trends in Cell Biology, 2021 - cell.com
After having been disregarded for a long time as inert fat drops, lipid droplets (LDs) are now
recognized as ubiquitous cellular organelles with key functions in lipid biology and beyond …

A developmental and genetic classification for malformations of cortical development: update 2012

AJ Barkovich, R Guerrini, RI Kuzniecky, GD Jackson… - Brain, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Malformations of cerebral cortical development include a wide range of developmental
disorders that are common causes of neurodevelopmental delay and epilepsy. In addition …

Hooked! Modeling human disease in zebrafish

C Santoriello, LI Zon - The Journal of clinical investigation, 2012 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Zebrafish have been widely used as a model system for studying developmental processes,
but in the last decade, they have also emerged as a valuable system for modeling human …

Cellular functions of Rab GTPases at a glance

Y Zhen, H Stenmark - Journal of cell science, 2015 - journals.biologists.com
Rab GTPases control intracellular membrane traffic by recruiting specific effector proteins to
restricted membranes in a GTP-dependent manner. In this Cell Science at a Glance and the …

Rab18 promotes lipid droplet (LD) growth by tethering the ER to LDs through SNARE and NRZ interactions

D Xu, Y Li, L Wu, Y Li, D Zhao, J Yu, T Huang… - Journal of Cell …, 2018 - rupress.org
Lipid incorporation from endoplasmic reticulum (ER) to lipid droplet (LD) is important in
controlling LD growth and intracellular lipid homeostasis. However, the molecular link …

Rab proteins: the key regulators of intracellular vesicle transport

T Bhuin, JK Roy - Experimental cell research, 2014 - Elsevier
Vesicular/membrane trafficking essentially regulates the compartmentalization and
abundance of proteins within the cells and contributes in many signalling pathways. This …

[HTML][HTML] Toward a comprehensive map of the effectors of rab GTPases

AK Gillingham, R Sinka, IL Torres, KS Lilley, S Munro - Developmental cell, 2014 - cell.com
Summary The Rab GTPases recruit peripheral membrane proteins to intracellular
organelles. These Rab effectors typically mediate the motility of organelles and vesicles and …

Genomic variation in seven Khoe-San groups reveals adaptation and complex African history

CM Schlebusch, P Skoglund, P Sjödin, LM Gattepaille… - Science, 2012 - science.org
The history of click-speaking Khoe-San, and African populations in general, remains poorly
understood. We genotyped∼ 2.3 million single-nucleotide polymorphisms in 220 southern …

Membrane trafficking in health and disease

R Yarwood, J Hellicar… - Disease models & …, 2020 - journals.biologists.com
Membrane trafficking pathways are essential for the viability and growth of cells, and play a
major role in the interaction of cells with their environment. In this At a Glance article and …