2022
Liquid–liquid phase separation facilitates the biogenesis of secretory storage granules
Parchure A, Tian M, Stalder D, Boyer C, Bearrows S, Rohli K, Zhang J, Rivera-Molina F, Ramazanov B, Mahata S, Wang Y, Stephens S, Gershlick D, von Blume J. Liquid–liquid phase separation facilitates the biogenesis of secretory storage granules. Journal Of Cell Biology 2022, 221: e202206132. PMID: 36173346, PMCID: PMC9526250, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.202206132.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTrans-Golgi networkLiquid-liquid phase separationSecretory granulesClient moleculesSecretory storage granulesΒ-cellsMembrane traffickingCargo receptorsPlasma membranePancreatic β-cellsProcessing enzymesCell typesStorage granulesChromogranin proteinsBiogenesisAcidic pHTraffickingGranulesProteinEnzyme
2021
Sending out molecules from the TGN
Ramazanov BR, Tran ML, von Blume J. Sending out molecules from the TGN. Current Opinion In Cell Biology 2021, 71: 55-62. PMID: 33706234, PMCID: PMC8328904, DOI: 10.1016/j.ceb.2021.02.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTrans-Golgi networkEndoplasmic reticulum contact sitesCell-cell communicationExtracellular matrix proteinsMembrane traffickingCargo proteinsCargo sortingTGN structureTransmembrane proteinPlasma membraneContact sitesExciting linkSoluble proteinMatrix proteinsSorting mechanismProteinTransport carriersMajor open questionsSortingMembraneNovel typeTraffickingMachineryOrganismsVesicles