2024
Optimizing Visualization of Axonal Transport of Endogenous Cargo by Fluorescence Microscopy in Living Caenorhabditis elegans.
Glomb O, Lyu M, Yogev S. Optimizing Visualization of Axonal Transport of Endogenous Cargo by Fluorescence Microscopy in Living Caenorhabditis elegans. Journal Of Visualized Experiments 2024 PMID: 38436410, DOI: 10.3791/66236.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSynaptic vesicle precursorsCaenorhabditis elegansAxonal cargosLoss of axonal transportCRISPR-Cas9 genome editingAxonal transportImpairs neuronal growthNeuronal cell biologySite of synthesisCas9 genome editingRAB-3Vesicle precursorsC. elegansGenome editingEndogenous labelingEndogenous cargoAxonal proteinsLiving Caenorhabditis elegansCell biologyCytoplasmic backgroundFluorescence microscopyCargoNeuronal growthNeuronal cell bodiesCaenorhabditis
2023
End-binding protein 1 promotes specific motor-cargo association in the cell body prior to axonal delivery of dense core vesicles
Park J, Xie Y, Miller K, De Camilli P, Yogev S. End-binding protein 1 promotes specific motor-cargo association in the cell body prior to axonal delivery of dense core vesicles. Current Biology 2023, 33: 3851-3864.e7. PMID: 37586371, PMCID: PMC10529979, DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2023.07.052.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKIF1A/UNCTrans-GolgiDense-core vesiclesEnd-binding protein 1Microtubule growthEnd-binding protein EB1Calponin homology domainMicrotubule-associated proteinsDCV biogenesisCore vesiclesSorting machineryHomology domainAxonal deliveryProtein EB1DCV cargosEndogenous cargoUnrelated proteinsUnexpected roleFunction experimentsGolgiEarly stepsProtein 1UNCNeuronal functionProtein