Nuclear size plays pivotal roles in gene expression, embryo development, and disease. A central hypothesis in organisms ranging from yeast to vertebrates is that nuclear size scales …
FB Romano, NB Blok, TA Rapoport - Journal of Cell Biology, 2019 - rupress.org
Peroxisomes import their luminal proteins from the cytosol. Most substrates contain a C- terminal Ser-Lys-Leu (SKL) sequence that is recognized by the receptor Pex5. Pex5 binds to …
R Gibeaux, R Heald - Cold Spring Harbor Protocols, 2019 - cshprotocols.cshlp.org
Experiments using cytoplasmic extracts prepared from Xenopus eggs have made important contributions to our understanding of the cell cycle, the cytoskeleton, and cytoplasmic …
J Liu, C Zhang - Biophysics Reports, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Xenopus has proven to be a remarkably versatile model organism in the realm of biological research for numerous years, owing to its straightforward maintenance in laboratory settings …