2016
Dissecting Torsin/cofactor function at the nuclear envelope: a genetic study
Laudermilch E, Tsai PL, Graham M, Turner E, Zhao C, Schlieker C. Dissecting Torsin/cofactor function at the nuclear envelope: a genetic study. Molecular Biology Of The Cell 2016, 27: 3964-3971. PMID: 27798237, PMCID: PMC5156537, DOI: 10.1091/mbc.e16-07-0511.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTorsin ATPasesNuclear envelopeNuclear pore complex biogenesisComplex biogenesisRegulatory cofactorsValuable experimental platformHuman genomeCRISPR/Observed phenotypeGenetic studiesFunctional linkATPasesCofactor functionElectron microscopy tomographyImmunogold labelingPhenotypic measuresCell linesCofactor systemBleb structuresBleb formationTOR2ANucleoporinsLULL1BiogenesisGenome
2015
The Torsin Activator LULL1 Is Required for Efficient Growth of Herpes Simplex Virus 1
Turner EM, Brown RS, Laudermilch E, Tsai PL, Schlieker C. The Torsin Activator LULL1 Is Required for Efficient Growth of Herpes Simplex Virus 1. Journal Of Virology 2015, 89: 8444-8452. PMID: 26041288, PMCID: PMC4524217, DOI: 10.1128/jvi.01143-15.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNuclear egressDouble knockout cell linesNuclear envelope dynamicsType II transmembrane proteinHerpes simplex virus 1HSV-1 nuclear egressKnockout cell linesSimplex virus 1Viral protein productionAAA ringGenome engineeringTransmembrane proteinLULL1CRISPR/Virus 1Unexpected roleProtein productionComprehensive geneticPhenotypic analysisHost cellsViral genomeEnvelope dynamicsEfficient growthCell linesHSV-1 production
2013
Regulation of Torsin ATPases by LAP1 and LULL1
Zhao C, Brown RS, Chase AR, Eisele MR, Schlieker C. Regulation of Torsin ATPases by LAP1 and LULL1. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2013, 110: e1545-e1554. PMID: 23569223, PMCID: PMC3637692, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1300676110.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsType II transmembrane proteinATP-bound stateTorsin ATPasesActivator functionLuminal domainTransmembrane proteinATP hydrolysisNuclear envelopeLULL1Endoplasmic reticulumAutosomal dominant movement disorderTorsinALAP1Activation mechanismATPase activityDistinct fashionFunction mechanismCongenital disorderMutantsATPasesCofactorProteinReticulumATPaseRegulation