The role of GABAergic signalling in neurodevelopmental disorders

X Tang, R Jaenisch, M Sur - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2021 - nature.com
GABAergic inhibition shapes the connectivity, activity and plasticity of the brain. A series of
exciting new discoveries provides compelling evidence that disruptions in a number of key …

Molecular mechanism of hippocampal long-term potentiation–Towards multiscale understanding of learning and memory

Y Hayashi - Neuroscience Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Long-term potentiation (LTP) of synaptic transmission is considered to be a cellular
counterpart of learning and memory. Activation of postsynaptic NMDA type glutamate …

DrLLPS: a data resource of liquid–liquid phase separation in eukaryotes

W Ning, Y Guo, S Lin, B Mei, Y Wu, P Jiang… - Nucleic acids …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Here, we presented an integrative database named DrLLPS (http://llps. biocuckoo. cn/) for
proteins involved in liquid–liquid phase separation (LLPS), which is a ubiquitous and crucial …

Membrane nanodomains modulate formin condensation for actin remodeling in Arabidopsis innate immune responses

Z Ma, Y Sun, X Zhu, L Yang, X Chen, Y Miao - The Plant Cell, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The assembly of macromolecules on the plasma membrane concentrates cell surface
biomolecules into nanometer-to micrometer-scale clusters (nano-or microdomains) that help …

Biomolecular condensates in neurodegeneration and cancer

S Spannl, M Tereshchenko, GJ Mastromarco, SJ Ihn… - Traffic, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The intracellular environment is partitioned into functionally distinct compartments
containing specific sets of molecules and reactions. Biomolecular condensates, also …

CTCF organizes inter-A compartment interactions through RYBP-dependent phase separation

C Wei, L Jia, X Huang, J Tan, M Wang, J Niu, Y Hou… - Cell Research, 2022 - nature.com
Chromatin is spatially organized into three-dimensional structures at different levels
including A/B compartments, topologically associating domains and loops. The canonical …

Distinct SAP102 and PSD-95 nano-organization defines multiple types of synaptic scaffold protein domains at single synapses.

SR Metzbower, AD Levy, PA Dharmasri… - Journal of …, 2024 - Soc Neuroscience
MAGUK scaffold proteins play a central role in maintaining and modulating synaptic
signaling, providing a framework to retain and position receptors, signaling molecules, and …

Rabphilin-3A undergoes phase separation to regulate GluN2A mobility and surface clustering

L Yang, M Wei, Y Wang, J Zhang, S Liu, M Liu… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors (NMDARs) are essential for excitatory neurotransmission
and synaptic plasticity. GluN2A and GluN2B, two predominant Glu2N subunits of NMDARs …

[HTML][HTML] Plasticity of postsynaptic nanostructure

WJ Droogers, HD MacGillavry - Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience, 2023 - Elsevier
The postsynaptic density (PSD) of excitatory synapses is built from a wide variety of
scaffolding proteins, receptors, and signaling molecules that collectively orchestrate synaptic …

The Homer1 family of proteins at the crossroad of dopamine-glutamate signaling: An emerging molecular “Lego” in the pathophysiology of psychiatric disorders. A …

A de Bartolomeis, A Barone, EF Buonaguro… - Neuroscience & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Once considered only scaffolding proteins at glutamatergic postsynaptic density (PSD),
Homer1 proteins are increasingly emerging as multimodal adaptors that integrate different …