2025
CFTR dictates monocyte adhesion by facilitating integrin clustering but not activation
Younis D, Marosvari M, Liu W, Pulikkot S, Cao Z, Zhou B, Vella A, McArdle S, Hu L, Chen Y, Gan W, Yu J, Bruscia E, Fan Z. CFTR dictates monocyte adhesion by facilitating integrin clustering but not activation. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2025, 122: e2412717122. PMID: 39813254, PMCID: PMC11760921, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2412717122.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntegrin clusteringCF transmembrane conductance regulatorCystic fibrosisAdhesion defectsPathogenesis of cystic fibrosisClinically relevant disease modelsMembrane recruitmentTransmembrane conductance regulatorIntegrin activationTherapeutic strategy designRelevant disease modelsIntegrinCF monocytesCell adhesionMonocyte dysfunctionPatients' monocytesTissue infectionsConductance regulatorSuperresolution microscopyCortex formationLeukocyte-dependent inflammationInflammatory pathogenesisLeukocyte adhesionMonocytesInflammation
2020
Metabolic precision labeling enables selective probing of O-linked N-acetylgalactosamine glycosylation
Debets MF, Tastan OY, Wisnovsky SP, Malaker SA, Angelis N, Moeckl LKR, Choi J, Flynn H, Wagner LJS, Bineva-Todd G, Antonopoulos A, Cioce A, Browne WM, Li Z, Briggs DC, Douglas HL, Hess GT, Agbay AJ, Roustan C, Kjaer S, Haslam SM, Snijders AP, Bassik MC, Moerner WE, Li VSW, Bertozzi CR, Schumann B. Metabolic precision labeling enables selective probing of O-linked N-acetylgalactosamine glycosylation. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2020, 117: 25293-25301. PMID: 32989128, PMCID: PMC7568240, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2007297117.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStructure-based design processN-acetylgalactosamine glycosylationProtein glycosylation eventsCell surface glycoproteomeCRISPR knockout screensMetabolic labeling experimentsGlycan subtypesGlycosylation eventsSecretory pathwayGalNAc glycosylationProtein glycosylationEctopic expressionSer/GalNAc-T2Superresolution microscopyGlycan typesLiving cellsBioorthogonal tagsGlycosylationIntestinal organoidsMetabolic interconversionSuch specificityUridine diphosphateLabeling experimentsCells
2017
Visualization and characterization of individual type III protein secretion machines in live bacteria
Zhang Y, Lara-Tejero M, Bewersdorf J, Galán JE. Visualization and characterization of individual type III protein secretion machines in live bacteria. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2017, 114: 6098-6103. PMID: 28533372, PMCID: PMC5468683, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1705823114.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProtein secretion machinesSecretion machineType III secretion machinesLive bacteriaEukaryotic cellsEffector proteinsMolecular machinesSubcellular distributionSuperresolution microscopyBacteriaMajor insightsResolution gapDetailed viewAssemblyMutantsProteinNanomachinesCharacterizationCellsSpatial distributionIsolationAmyotrophic lateral sclerosis-linked mutations increase the viscosity of liquid-like TDP-43 RNP granules in neurons
Gopal PP, Nirschl JJ, Klinman E, Holzbaur EL. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis-linked mutations increase the viscosity of liquid-like TDP-43 RNP granules in neurons. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2017, 114: e2466-e2475. PMID: 28265061, PMCID: PMC5373408, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1614462114.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRNA-binding proteinRNP granulesAmyotrophic lateral sclerosis-linked mutationsCritical cellular processesRapid fluorescence recoveryAmyotrophic lateral sclerosisBiophysical propertiesDistinct biophysical propertiesRibonucleoprotein granulesSubcellular contextCellular processesSpecific RNAToxic gainTAR-DNA binding protein 43Superresolution microscopyFluorescence recoveryLiquid-liquid phase separationMutant TDP-43Primary cortical neuronsLiquid-like propertiesTDP-43RNAProteinMutationsAxonal location
2016
Secretory cargo sorting by Ca2+-dependent Cab45 oligomerization at the trans-Golgi network
Crevenna AH, Blank B, Maiser A, Emin D, Prescher J, Beck G, Kienzle C, Bartnik K, Habermann B, Pakdel M, Leonhardt H, Lamb DC, von Blume J. Secretory cargo sorting by Ca2+-dependent Cab45 oligomerization at the trans-Golgi network. Journal Of Cell Biology 2016, 213: 305-314. PMID: 27138253, PMCID: PMC4862333, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.201601089.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTrans-Golgi networkSecretory cargoSecretory proteinsSpecific cargo moleculesTransmembrane cargoCargo moleculesSuperresolution microscopyIntact cellsCab45Lysosomal hydrolasesExtracellular spaceDependent mannerCargoProteinOligomerizationSortingHydrolasesDependent changesMicrodomainsMutationsOligomersElucidationCellsCa2
2012
Correlative 3D superresolution fluorescence and electron microscopy reveal the relationship of mitochondrial nucleoids to membranes
Kopek BG, Shtengel G, Xu CS, Clayton DA, Hess HF. Correlative 3D superresolution fluorescence and electron microscopy reveal the relationship of mitochondrial nucleoids to membranes. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2012, 109: 6136-6141. PMID: 22474357, PMCID: PMC3341004, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1121558109.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords3T3 CellsAnimalsDNA, MitochondrialDNA-Binding ProteinsFibroblastsHigh Mobility Group ProteinsImaging, Three-DimensionalLuminescent ProteinsMiceMicroscopy, ElectronMicroscopy, FluorescenceMicroscopy, InterferenceMitochondriaMitochondrial MembranesMitochondrial ProteinsReproducibility of ResultsConceptsMitochondrial nucleoidsSuperresolution fluorescenceIon beam ablationOptical microscopy techniquesFluorescent protein labelsCellular contextUltrastructural contextDirect imagingBiological questionsBiological processesSpecific proteinsCellular ultrastructureSuperresolution microscopyProtein labelCellular architectureFluorescence microscopyLocalization microscopyEM imagesNucleoidsMicroscopy techniquesProteinSample preparation protocolElectron microscopyVivo natureMicroscopy
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