Dynamic Mechanochemical feedback between curved membranes and BAR protein self-organization
(2021)
Journal Article
Roux, A.-L. L., Tozzi, C., Walani, N., Quiroga, X., Zalvidea, D., Trepat, X., Staykova, M., Arroyo, M., & Roca-Cusachs, P. (2021). Dynamic Mechanochemical feedback between curved membranes and BAR protein self-organization. Nature Communications, 12, Article 6550. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-26591-3
In many physiological situations, BAR proteins reshape membranes with pre-existing curvature (templates), contributing to essential cellular processes. However, the mechanism and the biological implications of this reshaping process remain unclear. H... Read More about Dynamic Mechanochemical feedback between curved membranes and BAR protein self-organization.