Physics of droplet regulation in biological cells

D Zwicker, OW Paulin, C ter Burg - arxiv preprint arxiv:2501.13639, 2025 - arxiv.org
Droplet formation has emerged as an essential concept for the spatiotemporal organisation
of biomolecules in cells. However, classical descriptions of droplet dynamics based on …

Direct quantification of condensate material properties in live cells reveals the regulation of synapsin condensates viscoelasticity by alpha-synuclein

H Wang, C Hoffmann, JV Tromm, X Su, J Elliott… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Synapsin and α-synuclein represent a growing list of condensate-forming proteins where the
material states of condensates are directly linked to cellular functions (eg …