The cell biology of mitochondrial membrane dynamics

M Giacomello, A Pyakurel, C Glytsou… - Nature reviews Molecular …, 2020 - nature.com
Owing to their ability to efficiently generate ATP required to sustain normal cell function,
mitochondria are often considered the 'powerhouses of the cell'. However, our …

Mitochondrial fusion: the machineries in and out

S Gao, J Hu - Trends in cell biology, 2021 - cell.com
Mitochondria are highly dynamic organelles that constantly undergo fission and fusion.
Disruption of mitochondrial dynamics undermines their function and causes several human …

Mitochondrial dynamics: overview of molecular mechanisms

L Tilokani, S Nagashima, V Paupe… - Essays in …, 2018 - portlandpress.com
Mitochondria are highly dynamic organelles undergoing coordinated cycles of fission and
fusion, referred as 'mitochondrial dynamics', in order to maintain their shape, distribution and …

Molecular mechanisms of mitochondrial dynamics

LC Tábara, M Segawa, J Prudent - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell …, 2024 - nature.com
Mitochondria not only synthesize energy required for cellular functions but are also involved
in numerous cellular pathways including apoptosis, calcium homoeostasis, inflammation …

[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial fission and fusion: A dynamic role in aging and potential target for age-related disease

YJ Liu, RL McIntyre, GE Janssens… - Mechanisms of ageing …, 2020 - Elsevier
The mitochondria is the major hub to convert energy for cellular processes. Dysregulation of
mitochondrial function is one of the classical hallmarks of aging, and mitochondrial …

Role of cardiolipin in mitochondrial signaling pathways

J Dudek - Frontiers in cell and developmental biology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
The phospholipid cardiolipin (CL) is an essential constituent of mitochondrial membranes
and plays a role in many mitochondrial processes, including respiration and energy …

Nrf2 as a regulator of mitochondrial function: Energy metabolism and beyond

N Esteras, AY Abramov - Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
Mitochondria are unique and essential organelles that mediate many vital cellular processes
including energy metabolism and cell death. The transcription factor Nrf2 (NF-E2 p45 …

Molecular basis of selective mitochondrial fusion by heterotypic action between OPA1 and cardiolipin

T Ban, T Ishihara, H Kohno, S Saita, A Ichimura… - Nature cell …, 2017 - nature.com
Mitochondria are highly dynamic organelles that undergo frequent fusion and fission. Optic
atrophy 1 (OPA1) is an essential GTPase protein for both mitochondrial inner membrane …

The i-AAA protease YME1L and OMA1 cleave OPA1 to balance mitochondrial fusion and fission

R Anand, T Wai, MJ Baker, N Kladt, AC Schauss… - Journal of Cell …, 2014 - rupress.org
Mitochondrial fusion and structure depend on the dynamin-like GTPase OPA1, whose
activity is regulated by proteolytic processing. Constitutive OPA1 cleavage by YME1L and …

OPA1 processing in cell death and disease–the long and short of it

T MacVicar, T Langer - Journal of cell science, 2016 - journals.biologists.com
The regulation of mitochondrial dynamics by the GTPase OPA1, which is located at the inner
mitochondrial membrane, is crucial for adapting mitochondrial function and preserving …