Membrane and organelle dynamics during cell division
JG Carlton, H Jones, US Eggert - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell …, 2020 - nature.com
During division, eukaryotic cells undergo a dramatic, complex and coordinated remodelling
of their cytoskeleton and membranes. For cell division to occur, chromosomes must be …
of their cytoskeleton and membranes. For cell division to occur, chromosomes must be …
Clip chemistry: diverse (bio)(macro) molecular and material function through breaking covalent bonds
In the two decades since the introduction of the “click chemistry” concept, the toolbox of “click
reactions” has continually expanded, enabling chemists, materials scientists, and biologists …
reactions” has continually expanded, enabling chemists, materials scientists, and biologists …
Temperature-controlled liquid–liquid phase separation of disordered proteins
The liquid–liquid phase separation (LLPS) of intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) is a
commonly observed phenomenon within the cell, and such condensates are also highly …
commonly observed phenomenon within the cell, and such condensates are also highly …
Spindle asymmetry drives non-Mendelian chromosome segregation
Genetic elements compete for transmission through meiosis, when haploid gametes are
created from a diploid parent. Selfish elements can enhance their transmission through a …
created from a diploid parent. Selfish elements can enhance their transmission through a …
Nuclear body phase separation drives telomere clustering in ALT cancer cells
Telomerase-free cancer cells employ a recombination-based alternative lengthening of
telomeres (ALT) pathway that depends on ALT-associated promyelocytic leukemia nuclear …
telomeres (ALT) pathway that depends on ALT-associated promyelocytic leukemia nuclear …
Visualizing and manipulating biological processes by using HaloTag and SNAP‐tag technologies
CA Hoelzel, X Zhang - ChemBioChem, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Visualizing and manipulating the behavior of proteins is crucial to understanding the
physiology of the cell. Methods of biorthogonal protein labeling are important tools to attain …
physiology of the cell. Methods of biorthogonal protein labeling are important tools to attain …
Optogenetic control of PRC1 reveals its role in chromosome alignment on the spindle by overlap length-dependent forces
During metaphase, chromosome position at the spindle equator is regulated by the forces
exerted by kinetochore microtubules and polar ejection forces. However, the role of forces …
exerted by kinetochore microtubules and polar ejection forces. However, the role of forces …
Small molecule-nanobody conjugate induced proximity controls intracellular processes and modulates endogenous unligandable targets
Chemically induced proximity (CIP) is a powerful tool to study cellular functions. However
with current CIP inducers it is difficult to directly modulate unligandable and endogenous …
with current CIP inducers it is difficult to directly modulate unligandable and endogenous …
Opportunities and challenges of small molecule induced targeted protein degradation
M He, W Lv, Y Rao - Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Proteolysis targeting chimeras (PROTAC) represents a new type of small molecule induced
protein degradation technology that has emerged in recent years. PROTAC uses …
protein degradation technology that has emerged in recent years. PROTAC uses …
Light‐induced dimerization approaches to control cellular processes
L Klewer, YW Wu - Chemistry–A European Journal, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Light‐inducible approaches provide a means to control biological systems with spatial and
temporal resolution that is unmatched by traditional genetic perturbations. Recent …
temporal resolution that is unmatched by traditional genetic perturbations. Recent …