Centrosome regulation and function in mammalian cortical neurogenesis
J Yang, X Hu, J Ma, SH Shi - Current Opinion in Neurobiology, 2021 - Elsevier
As the primary microtubule-organizing center in animal cells, centrosomes regulate
microtubule cytoskeleton to support various cellular behaviors. They also serve as the base …
microtubule cytoskeleton to support various cellular behaviors. They also serve as the base …
Membrane and organelle rearrangement during ascospore formation in budding yeast
AM Neiman - Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews, 2024 - journals.asm.org
In ascomycete fungi, sexual spores, termed ascospores, are formed after meiosis.
Ascospore formation is an unusual cell division in which daughter cells are created within …
Ascospore formation is an unusual cell division in which daughter cells are created within …
Synthetic control of protein degradation during cell proliferation and developmental processes
J Trauth, J Scheffer, S Hasenjäger, C Taxis - ACS Omega, 2019 - ACS Publications
Synthetic tools for the control of protein function are valuable for biomedical research to
characterize cellular functions of essential proteins or if a rapid switch in protein activity is …
characterize cellular functions of essential proteins or if a rapid switch in protein activity is …
Peroxisomal targeting of a protein phosphatase type 2C via mitochondrial transit
T Stehlik, M Kremp, J Kahnt, M Bölker… - Nature communications, 2020 - nature.com
Correct intracellular distribution of proteins is critical for the function of eukaryotic cells.
Certain proteins are targeted to more than one cellular compartment, eg to mitochondria and …
Certain proteins are targeted to more than one cellular compartment, eg to mitochondria and …
An optogenetic tool for induced protein stabilization based on the Phaeodactylum tricornutum aureochrome 1a light–oxygen–voltage domain
S Hepp, J Trauth, S Hasenjäger, F Bezold… - Journal of molecular …, 2020 - Elsevier
Control of cellular events by optogenetic tools is a powerful approach to manipulate cellular
functions in a minimally invasive manner. A common problem posed by the application of …
functions in a minimally invasive manner. A common problem posed by the application of …
Ssd1 and the cell wall integrity pathway promote entry, maintenance, and recovery from quiescence in budding yeast
S Miles, LH Li, Z Melville… - Molecular Biology of the …, 2019 - Am Soc Cell Biol
Wild Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains are typically diploid. When faced with glucose and
nitrogen limitation they can undergo meiosis and sporulate. Diploids can also enter a …
nitrogen limitation they can undergo meiosis and sporulate. Diploids can also enter a …
Meiosis II spindle disassembly requires two distinct pathways
During exit from meiosis II, cells undergo several structural rearrangements, including
disassembly of the meiosis II spindles and cytokinesis. Each of these changes is regulated …
disassembly of the meiosis II spindles and cytokinesis. Each of these changes is regulated …
Characterization and phylogenomic analysis of Breznakiella homolactica gen. nov. sp. nov. indicate that termite gut treponemes evolved from non‐acetogenic …
Spirochetes of the genus Treponema are surprisingly abundant in termite guts, where they
play an important role in reductive acetogenesis. Although they occur in all termites …
play an important role in reductive acetogenesis. Although they occur in all termites …
Proteins that carry dual targeting signals can act as tethers between peroxisomes and partner organelles
E Bittner, T Stehlik, J Lam, L Dimitrov, T Heimerl… - PLoS …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Peroxisomes are organelles with crucial functions in oxidative metabolism. To correctly
target to peroxisomes, proteins require specialized targeting signals. A mystery in the field is …
target to peroxisomes, proteins require specialized targeting signals. A mystery in the field is …
Genome reduction in novel, obligately methyl-reducing Methanosarcinales isolated from arthropod guts (Methanolapillus gen. nov. and Methanimicrococcus)
E Protasov, H Reeh, P Liu, A Poehlein… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Recent metagenomic studies have identified numerous lineages of hydrogen-dependent,
obligately methyl-reducing methanogens. Yet only a few representatives have been isolated …
obligately methyl-reducing methanogens. Yet only a few representatives have been isolated …