The mechanisms of vesicle budding and fusion

JS Bonifacino, BS Glick - cell, 2004 - cell.com
Genetic and biochemical analyses of the secretory pathway have produced a detailed
picture of the molecular mechanisms involved in selective cargo transport between …

The cell biology of prion-like spread of protein aggregates: mechanisms and implication in neurodegeneration

M Costanzo, C Zurzolo - Biochemical Journal, 2013 - portlandpress.com
The misfolding and aggregation of specific proteins is a common hallmark of many
neurodegenerative disorders, including highly prevalent illnesses such as Alzheimer's and …

Dynasore, a cell-permeable inhibitor of dynamin

E Macia, M Ehrlich, R Massol, E Boucrot, C Brunner… - Developmental cell, 2006 - cell.com
Dynamin is essential for clathrin-dependent coated vesicle formation. It is required for
membrane budding at a late stage during the transition from a fully formed pit to a pinched …

Tissue-specific alternative splicing remodels protein-protein interaction networks

JD Ellis, M Barrios-Rodiles, R Colak, M Irimia, TH Kim… - Molecular cell, 2012 - cell.com
Alternative splicing plays a key role in the expansion of proteomic and regulatory complexity,
yet the functions of the vast majority of differentially spliced exons are not known. In this …

Assembly-dependent endocytosis and clearance of extracellular a-synuclein

HJ Lee, JE Suk, EJ Bae, JH Lee, SR Paik… - The international journal …, 2008 - Elsevier
Abnormal folding and accumulation of α-synuclein is implicated in several neurological
disorders including Parkinson's disease. Although α-synuclein is a typical cytoplasmic …

Dynamin and the actin cytoskeleton cooperatively regulate plasma membrane invagination by BAR and F-BAR proteins

T Itoh, KS Erdmann, A Roux, B Habermann, H Werner… - Developmental cell, 2005 - cell.com
Cell membranes undergo continuous curvature changes as a result of membrane trafficking
and cell motility. Deformations are achieved both by forces extrinsic to the membrane as well …

Hexagonal packing of Drosophila wing epithelial cells by the planar cell polarity pathway

AK Classen, KI Anderson, E Marois, S Eaton - Developmental cell, 2005 - cell.com
The mechanisms that order cellular packing geometry are critical for the functioning of many
tissues, but they are poorly understood. Here, we investigate this problem in the developing …

Spatial regulation of Dia and Myosin-II by RhoGEF2 controls initiation of E-cadherin endocytosis during epithelial morphogenesis

R Levayer, A Pelissier-Monier, T Lecuit - Nature cell biology, 2011 - nature.com
E-cadherin plays a pivotal role in epithelial morphogenesis. It controls the intercellular
adhesion required for tissue cohesion and anchors the actomyosin-driven tension needed to …

The division of endosymbiotic organelles

KW Osteryoung, J Nunnari - Science, 2003 - science.org
Mitochondria and chloroplasts are essential eukaryotic organelles of endosymbiotic origin.
Dynamic cellular machineries divide these organelles. The mechanisms by which …

AMPH-1/Amphiphysin/Bin1 functions with RME-1/Ehd1 in endocytic recycling

S Pant, M Sharma, K Patel, S Caplan, CM Carr… - Nature cell …, 2009 - nature.com
Abstract RME-1/EHD1 (receptor mediated endocytosis/Eps15 homology-domain containing
1) family proteins are key residents of the recycling endosome, which are required for …