3D FIB-SEM reconstruction of microtubule–organelle interaction in whole primary mouse β cells
Müller A, Schmidt D, Xu CS, Pang S, D’Costa J, Kretschmar S, Münster C, Kurth T, Jug F, Weigert M, Hess HF, Solimena M. 3D FIB-SEM reconstruction of microtubule–organelle interaction in whole primary mouse β cells. Journal Of Cell Biology 2020, 220: e202010039. PMID: 33326005, PMCID: PMC7748794, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.202010039.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInsulin secretory granulesΒ-cellsSecretory granulesPrimary mammalian cellsFirst 3D reconstructionPrimary mouse β-cellsMouse β-cellsMammalian cellsMicrotubule organizationPlasma membraneIntracellular traffickingIslet β-cellsMicrotubule networkMicrotubulesUnprecedented resolutionCell constituentsMicrotubule numberCell functionGolgi apparatiCentriolesCellsEndocrine cellsGlucose stimulationEndomembranesGranules