The structure of the nuclear pore complex (an update)
The nuclear pore complex (NPC) serves as the sole bidirectional gateway of
macromolecules in and out of the nucleus. Owing to its size and complexity (∼ 1,000 protein …
macromolecules in and out of the nucleus. Owing to its size and complexity (∼ 1,000 protein …
The nuclear pore complex as a flexible and dynamic gate
KE Knockenhauer, TU Schwartz - Cell, 2016 - cell.com
Nuclear pore complexes (NPCs) perforate the nuclear envelope and serve as the primary
transport gates for molecular exchange between nucleus and cytoplasm. Strip** the …
transport gates for molecular exchange between nucleus and cytoplasm. Strip** the …
On the role of phase separation in the biogenesis of membraneless compartments
A Musacchio - The EMBO journal, 2022 - embopress.org
Molecular mechanistic biology has ushered us into the world of life's building blocks,
revealing their interactions in macromolecular complexes and inspiring strategies for …
revealing their interactions in macromolecular complexes and inspiring strategies for …
Transport selectivity of nuclear pores, phase separation, and membraneless organelles
Nuclear pore complexes (NPCs) provide a selective passageway for receptor-mediated
active transport between nucleus and cytoplasm, while maintaining the distinct molecular …
active transport between nucleus and cytoplasm, while maintaining the distinct molecular …
The nuclear pore complex and nuclear transport
SR Wente, MP Rout - Cold Spring Harbor perspectives …, 2010 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Internal membrane bound structures sequester all genetic material in eukaryotic cells. The
most prominent of these structures is the nucleus, which is bounded by a double membrane …
most prominent of these structures is the nucleus, which is bounded by a double membrane …
Highly inclined thin illumination enables clear single-molecule imaging in cells
M Tokunaga, N Imamoto, K Sakata-Sogawa - Nature methods, 2008 - nature.com
We describe a simple illumination method of fluorescence microscopy for molecular
imaging. Illumination by a highly inclined and thin beam increases image intensity and …
imaging. Illumination by a highly inclined and thin beam increases image intensity and …
Components and regulation of nuclear transport processes
B Cautain, R Hill, N de Pedro, W Link - The FEBS journal, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The spatial separation of DNA replication and gene transcription in the nucleus and protein
translation in the cytoplasm is a uniform principle of eukaryotic cells. This …
translation in the cytoplasm is a uniform principle of eukaryotic cells. This …
Molecular mechanism of the nuclear protein import cycle
M Stewart - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2007 - nature.com
The nuclear import of proteins through nuclear pore complexes (NPCs) illustrates how a
complex biological function can be generated by a spatially and temporally organized cycle …
complex biological function can be generated by a spatially and temporally organized cycle …
Advances in single-molecule fluorescence methods for molecular biology
Ever since their introduction two decades ago, single-molecule (SM) fluorescence methods
have matured and branched out to address numerous biological questions, which were …
have matured and branched out to address numerous biological questions, which were …
Fluorescent nanodiamonds: past, present, and future
Multi-color fluorescent nanodiamonds (FNDs) containing a variety of color centers are
promising fluorescent markers for biomedical applications. Compared to colloidal quantum …
promising fluorescent markers for biomedical applications. Compared to colloidal quantum …