The flexibility of neuronal networks is believed to rely mainly on the plasticity of excitatory
synapses. However, like their excitatory counterparts, inhibitory synapses also undergo …

Mitochondria are cellular organelles with multifaceted tasks and thus composed of different
sub-compartments. The inner mitochondrial membrane especially has a complex nano …

The compartmentalization of the plasma membrane (PM) is a fundamental feature of cells.
The diffusivity of membrane proteins is significantly lower in biological than in artificial …

Using a series of multiheme cytochromes, the metal-reducing bacterium Shewanella
oneidensis MR-1 can perform extracellular electron transfer (EET) to respire redox-active …

While detailed information on the nanoscale-organization of proteins within intracellular
membranes has emerged from electron microcopy, information on their spatiotemporal …

Chemiosmotic energy coupling through oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS) is crucial to
life, requiring coordinated enzymes whose membrane organization and dynamics are poorly …

Molecular crowding is an inherent feature of cell interiors. Synthetic cells as provided by
giant unilamellar vesicles (GUVs) encapsulating macromolecules (poly (ethylene glycol) …

Single-molecule imaging has changed the way we understand many biological
mechanisms, particularly in neurobiology, by shedding light on intricate molecular events …

Calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II (CaMKII) is essential for synaptic plasticity
underlying memory formation. Some functions of CaMKII are mediated by interactions with …

Organization of signalling molecules in biological membranes is crucial for cellular
communication. Many receptors, ion channels and cell adhesion molecules are associated …