2019
VAMP associated proteins are required for autophagic and lysosomal degradation by promoting a PtdIns4P-mediated endosomal pathway
Mao D, Lin G, Tepe B, Zuo Z, Tan K, Senturk M, Zhang S, Arenkiel B, Sardiello M, Bellen H. VAMP associated proteins are required for autophagic and lysosomal degradation by promoting a PtdIns4P-mediated endosomal pathway. Autophagy 2019, 15: 1214-1233. PMID: 30741620, PMCID: PMC6613884, DOI: 10.1080/15548627.2019.1580103.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnimalsAutophagosomesAutophagyCarrier ProteinsDrosophilaDrosophila ProteinsEIF-2 KinaseEndoplasmic ReticulumEndosomesGolgi ApparatusHEK293 CellsHeLa CellsHumansLysosomal-Associated Membrane Protein 2LysosomesMembrane ProteinsMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMutationPhosphatidylinositol PhosphatesRab GTP-Binding ProteinsRab7 GTP-Binding ProteinsR-SNARE ProteinsVesicular Transport Proteins
2016
Rab8 directs furrow ingression and membrane addition during epithelial formation in Drosophila melanogaster
Mavor L, Miao H, Zuo Z, Holly R, Xie Y, Loerke D, Blankenship J. Rab8 directs furrow ingression and membrane addition during epithelial formation in Drosophila melanogaster. Development 2016, 143: 892-903. PMID: 26839362, PMCID: PMC4813336, DOI: 10.1242/dev.128876.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActinsAnimalsAnimals, Genetically ModifiedCell MembraneCRISPR-Cas SystemsCrosses, GeneticCytoplasmDrosophila melanogasterDrosophila ProteinsEmbryo, NonmammalianEpitheliumExocytosisFemaleGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalGolgi ApparatusGTP PhosphohydrolasesGuanosine TriphosphateMaleMembrane ProteinsMicroscopy, ConfocalProtein Structure, TertiaryRab GTP-Binding ProteinsConceptsFurrow ingressionMembrane additionPlasma membranePlasma membrane furrowsLarge cytoplasmic aggregatesCRISPR/Cas9 technologyIntracellular trafficking pathwaysMembrane furrowsRab8 functionDrosophila embryosDrosophila melanogasterTrafficking pathwaysMembrane compartmentsEndogenous localizationProtein Rab11Early embryosCytoplasmic aggregatesCas9 technologyRab8Membrane storesCell surfaceEpithelial sheetsRab11Cell morphologyCompartmental behavior