2023
Force redistribution in clathrin-mediated endocytosis revealed by coiled-coil force sensors
Ren Y, Yang J, Fujita B, Jin H, Zhang Y, Berro J. Force redistribution in clathrin-mediated endocytosis revealed by coiled-coil force sensors. Science Advances 2023, 9: eadi1535. PMID: 37831774, PMCID: PMC10575576, DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adi1535.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsActin cytoskeletonPlasma membraneHuntingtin Interacting Protein 1Clathrin-mediated endocytosisCountless cellular processesEndocytic machineryCellular processesClathrin latticesProtein condensationCytoskeletonEnd4pProtein 1Membrane deformationPiconewton forcesEndocytosisVivo force measurementsMembranePiconewtonsClathrinMachineryProteinCoatMolecular scale
2017
Single-molecule force spectroscopy of protein-membrane interactions
Ma L, Cai Y, Li Y, Jiao J, Wu Z, O'Shaughnessy B, De Camilli P, Karatekin E, Zhang Y. Single-molecule force spectroscopy of protein-membrane interactions. ELife 2017, 6: e30493. PMID: 29083305, PMCID: PMC5690283, DOI: 10.7554/elife.30493.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProtein-membrane interactionsC2 domainPlasma membraneMultiple C2 domainsSingle-molecule force spectroscopy approachSingle-molecule force spectroscopyOptical tweezersE-SytsUnprecedented spatiotemporal resolutionForce spectroscopyMembrane bindingMembrane fusionSingle proteinSynaptotagmin-1Biological processesEndoplasmic reticulumSpectroscopy approachLipid exchangeSynaptic vesiclesSynaptotagmin 2ProteinSilica beadsMechanical forcesHigh-resolution methodsSpatiotemporal resolution