2017
STED Imaging of Golgi Dynamics with Cer-SiR: A Two-Component, Photostable, High-Density Lipid Probe for Live Cells
Erdmann RS, Toomre D, Schepartz A. STED Imaging of Golgi Dynamics with Cer-SiR: A Two-Component, Photostable, High-Density Lipid Probe for Live Cells. Methods In Molecular Biology 2017, 1663: 65-78. PMID: 28924659, PMCID: PMC6146391, DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-7265-4_6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLive cellsMembrane-bound proteinsLipid probesGolgi dynamicsCellular functionsGolgi structureCellular organellesGolgi apparatusCeramide lipidsSuper-resolution imagingLabeling strategySTED imagingSTED microscopyCellsPhotostable fluorophoresLipidsGolgiOrganellesTwo-componentBioorthogonal reactionsProbeProteinHigh density
2014
Super‐Resolution Imaging of the Golgi in Live Cells with a Bioorthogonal Ceramide Probe
Erdmann RS, Takakura H, Thompson AD, Rivera‐Molina F, Allgeyer ES, Bewersdorf J, Toomre D, Schepartz A. Super‐Resolution Imaging of the Golgi in Live Cells with a Bioorthogonal Ceramide Probe. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2014, 53: 10242-10246. PMID: 25081303, PMCID: PMC4593319, DOI: 10.1002/anie.201403349.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2006
Nitric oxide synthase generates nitric oxide locally to regulate compartmentalized protein S-nitrosylation and protein trafficking
Iwakiri Y, Satoh A, Chatterjee S, Toomre DK, Chalouni CM, Fulton D, Groszmann RJ, Shah VH, Sessa WC. Nitric oxide synthase generates nitric oxide locally to regulate compartmentalized protein S-nitrosylation and protein trafficking. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2006, 103: 19777-19782. PMID: 17170139, PMCID: PMC1750883, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0605907103.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProtein S-nitrosylationS-nitrosylationN-ethylmaleimide-sensitive factorPlasma membrane caveolaeAlters protein functionSpecific cysteine residuesSpecific posttranslational modificationsSpecific S-nitrosylationS-nitrosylation reactionsIntracellular transport processesProtein traffickingMembrane caveolaeProtein functionProtein transportPosttranslational modificationsCysteine residuesPlasma membraneTarget proteinsENOS localizationGolgi apparatusEndoplasmic reticulumGolgiDiffusible natureNOS actionGenerate nitric oxideThe Legionella pneumophila effector protein DrrA is a Rab1 guanine nucleotide-exchange factor
Murata T, Delprato A, Ingmundson A, Toomre DK, Lambright DG, Roy CR. The Legionella pneumophila effector protein DrrA is a Rab1 guanine nucleotide-exchange factor. Nature Cell Biology 2006, 8: 971-977. PMID: 16906144, DOI: 10.1038/ncb1463.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGuanine nucleotide exchange factorsNucleotide exchange factorsType IV secretion apparatusIntracellular pathogen Legionella pneumophilaHost cellsEndoplasmic reticulum-derived vesiclesDot/IcmPathogen Legionella pneumophilaL. pneumophila mutantsRab1 recruitmentSubstrate proteinsRab familyExchange factorGTPase Rab1Secretion apparatusVesicular transportBacterial proteinsGolgi apparatusVisual screenEndoplasmic reticulumRab1Membrane transportSpecific membersDrrAIntracellular pathogens