Single-molecule localization microscopy

M Lelek, MT Gyparaki, G Beliu, F Schueder… - Nature reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Single-molecule localization microscopy (SMLM) describes a family of powerful imaging
techniques that dramatically improve spatial resolution over standard, diffraction-limited …

Fluorescence nanoscopy in cell biology

SJ Sahl, SW Hell, S Jakobs - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2017 - nature.com
Fluorescence nanoscopy uniquely combines minimally invasive optical access to the
internal nanoscale structure and dynamics of cells and tissues with molecular detection …

m6A-binding YTHDF proteins promote stress granule formation

Y Fu, X Zhuang - Nature chemical biology, 2020 - nature.com
Diverse RNAs and RNA-binding proteins form phase-separated, membraneless granules in
cells under stress conditions. However, the role of the prevalent mRNA methylation, m6A …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamic imaging of genomic loci in living human cells by an optimized CRISPR/Cas system

B Chen, LA Gilbert, BA Cimini, J Schnitzbauer… - Cell, 2013 - cell.com
The spatiotemporal organization and dynamics of chromatin play critical roles in regulating
genome function. However, visualizing specific, endogenous genomic loci remains …

Multiscale structuring of the E. coli chromosome by nucleoid-associated and condensin proteins

VS Lioy, A Cournac, M Marbouty, S Duigou… - Cell, 2018 - cell.com
As in eukaryotes, bacterial genomes are not randomly folded. Bacterial genetic information
is generally carried on a circular chromosome with a single origin of replication from which …

[HTML][HTML] CRISPR/Cas9-based engineering of the epigenome

J Pulecio, N Verma, E Mejía-Ramírez, D Huangfu… - Cell stem cell, 2017 - cell.com
Determining causal relationships between distinct chromatin features and gene expression,
and ultimately cell behavior, remains a major challenge. Recent developments in targetable …

Effects of molecular crowding on the structures, interactions, and functions of nucleic acids

S Nakano, D Miyoshi, N Sugimoto - Chemical reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
Nucleic acids are excellent at recognizing complementary sequences through the formation
of Watson− Crick base pairs. Since the base pairing enables the highly selective …

Mechanism of transcriptional bursting in bacteria

S Chong, C Chen, H Ge, XS **e - Cell, 2014 - cell.com
Transcription of highly expressed genes has been shown to occur in stochastic bursts. But
the origin of such ubiquitous phenomenon has not been understood. Here, we present the …

Formation and function of bacterial organelles

C Greening, T Lithgow - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2020 - nature.com
Advances in imaging technologies have revealed that many bacteria possess organelles
with a proteomically defined lumen and a macromolecular boundary. Some are bound by a …

Super-resolution microscopy: from single molecules to supramolecular assemblies

AM Sydor, KJ Czymmek, EM Puchner, V Mennella - Trends in cell biology, 2015 - cell.com
Super-resolution microscopy (SRM) methods have allowed scientists to exceed the
diffraction limit of light, enabling the discovery and investigation of cellular structures at the …