2025
A quantitative ultrastructural timeline of nuclear autophagy reveals a role for dynamin-like protein 1 at the nuclear envelope
Mannino P, Perun A, Surovtsev I, Ader N, Shao L, Rodriguez E, Melia T, King M, Lusk C. A quantitative ultrastructural timeline of nuclear autophagy reveals a role for dynamin-like protein 1 at the nuclear envelope. Nature Cell Biology 2025, 27: 464-476. PMID: 39920277, PMCID: PMC11908896, DOI: 10.1038/s41556-025-01612-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInner nuclear membraneDynamin-like protein 1Membrane fissionNuclear envelopeMembrane fission stepNon-canonical rolesDouble-membrane vesiclesProtein 1Nuclear envelope remodelingLattice light-sheet microscopyFission stepDnm1Nuclear autophagyIntact nucleiPerinuclear spaceNuclear membraneAutophagic mechanismsNucleophagyCorrelative lightLight-sheet microscopyFissionElectron tomographyVesiclesVacuolesAtg11
2022
Functionalized DNA-Origami-Protein Nanopores Generate Large Transmembrane Channels with Programmable Size-Selectivity
Shen Q, Xiong Q, Zhou K, Feng Q, Liu L, Tian T, Wu C, Xiong Y, Melia T, Lusk C, Lin C. Functionalized DNA-Origami-Protein Nanopores Generate Large Transmembrane Channels with Programmable Size-Selectivity. Journal Of The American Chemical Society 2022, 145: 1292-1300. PMID: 36577119, PMCID: PMC9852090, DOI: 10.1021/jacs.2c11226.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExchange of macromoleculesCholesterol-rich membranesHybrid nanoporesSynthetic biologyBiophysical toolsSynthetic cellsTransmembrane channelsTransmembrane nanoporesDNA ringsProtein nanoporeCell membraneBacterial toxinsDNA origami techniqueLipid membranesAnalytical chemistryMacromolecule sizeDNA origamiMembraneProgrammable sizeNanoporesSized poresNucleoporinsAverage inner diameterCellsPneumolysin
2021
Atg39 selectively captures inner nuclear membrane into lumenal vesicles for delivery to the autophagosome
Chandra S, Mannino PJ, Thaller DJ, Ader NR, King MC, Melia TJ, Lusk CP. Atg39 selectively captures inner nuclear membrane into lumenal vesicles for delivery to the autophagosome. Journal Of Cell Biology 2021, 220: e202103030. PMID: 34714326, PMCID: PMC8575018, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.202103030.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAutophagosomesAutophagyAutophagy-Related ProteinsCytoplasmic VesiclesGreen Fluorescent ProteinsNuclear EnvelopeProtein DomainsReceptors, Cytoplasmic and NuclearSaccharomyces cerevisiaeSaccharomyces cerevisiae ProteinsStructure-Activity RelationshipTime FactorsVacuolesVesicular Transport ProteinsConceptsInner nuclear membraneNuclear envelope lumenOuter nuclear membraneNuclear membraneSplit-GFP reporterNuclear envelope localizationINM proteinsAutophagy apparatusEnvelope localizationLumenal vesiclesLumenal domainCargo adaptorsAtg39Sequence elementsCorrelative lightVesiclesAutophagosomesMembraneNucleophagyAdaptorReporterProteinOverexpressionMotif
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