2024
Detection of membrane fission in single Bacillus subtilis cells during endospore formation with high temporal resolution
Landajuela A, Braun M, Rodrigues C, Karatekin E. Detection of membrane fission in single Bacillus subtilis cells during endospore formation with high temporal resolution. STAR Protocols 2024, 5: 102965. PMID: 38502684, PMCID: PMC10963649, DOI: 10.1016/j.xpro.2024.102965.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Proapoptotic Bax and Bak Proteins Form Stable Protein-permeable Pores of Tunable Size
Bleicken S, Landeta O, Landajuela A, Basañez G, García-Sáez A. Proapoptotic Bax and Bak Proteins Form Stable Protein-permeable Pores of Tunable Size. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2013, 288: 33241-33252. PMID: 24100034, PMCID: PMC3829170, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m113.512087.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMitochondrial outer membraneApoptotic poreOuter membraneMitochondrial apoptotic factorsSingle vesicle levelActivity of BaxProapoptotic protein BaxProteinaceous channelsVesicle levelMembrane permeabilizationBak proteinForm poresProtein BaxProapoptotic BaxCardiolipin concentrationCytochrome cApoptotic factorsBaxBakPermeabilizationProteinSimilar mechanismMembraneMembrane poresProtein concentration