Once and only once: mechanisms of centriole duplication and their deregulation in disease

EA Nigg, AJ Holland - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2018 - nature.com
Centrioles are conserved microtubule-based organelles that form the core of the centrosome
and act as templates for the formation of cilia and flagella. Centrioles have important roles in …

The PLK4–STIL–SAS-6 module at the core of centriole duplication

C Arquint, EA Nigg - Biochemical Society Transactions, 2016 - portlandpress.com
Centrioles are microtubule-based core components of centrosomes and cilia. They are
duplicated exactly once during S-phase progression. Central to formation of each new …

Expansion stimulated emission depletion microscopy (ExSTED)

M Gao, R Maraspini, O Beutel, A Zehtabian… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Stimulated emission depletion (STED) microscopy is routinely used to resolve the
ultrastructure of cells with a∼ 10-fold higher resolution compared to diffraction limited …

Dissecting the genetic and etiological causes of primary microcephaly

F Jean, A Stuart, M Tarailo-Graovac - Frontiers in neurology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Autosomal recessive primary microcephaly (MCPH;“small head syndrome”) is a rare,
heterogeneous disease arising from the decreased production of neurons during brain …

High-speed photothermal off-resonance atomic force microscopy reveals assembly routes of centriolar scaffold protein SAS-6

AP Nievergelt, N Banterle, SH Andany… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
The self-assembly of protein complexes is at the core of many fundamental biological
processes, ranging from the polymerization of cytoskeletal elements, such as microtubules …

Building the right centriole for each cell type

J Loncarek, M Bettencourt-Dias - Journal of cell biology, 2018 - rupress.org
The centriole is a multifunctional structure that organizes centrosomes and cilia and is
important for cell signaling, cell cycle progression, polarity, and motility. Defects in centriole …

Phase separation of Polo-like kinase 4 by autoactivation and clustering drives centriole biogenesis

JE Park, L Zhang, JK Bang, T Andresson… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Tight control of centriole duplication is critical for normal chromosome segregation and the
maintenance of genomic stability. Polo-like kinase 4 (Plk4) is a key regulator of centriole …

Centriole biogenesis: from identifying the characters to understanding the plot

N Banterle, P Gönczy - Annual review of cell and developmental …, 2017 - annualreviews.org
The centriole is a beautiful microtubule-based organelle that is critical for the proper
execution of many fundamental cellular processes, including polarity, motility, and division …

KAT2A/KAT2B-targeted acetylome reveals a role for PLK4 acetylation in preventing centrosome amplification

M Fournier, M Orpinell, C Grauffel, E Scheer… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Lysine acetylation is a widespread post-translational modification regulating various
biological processes. To characterize cellular functions of the human lysine …

Quantitative analysis of human centrosome architecture by targeted proteomics and fluorescence imaging

M Bauer, F Cubizolles, A Schmidt, EA Nigg - The EMBO journal, 2016 - embopress.org
Centrioles are essential for the formation of centrosomes and cilia. While numerical and/or
structural centrosomes aberrations are implicated in cancer, mutations in centriolar and …