Journal of the American Chemical Society
bioRxiv
ATP biphasically modulates LLPS of TDP-43 PLD by specifically binding arginine residues
The EMBO journal
Tau protein liquid-liquid phase separation can initiate tau aggregation
BioRxiv
Zn-dependent structural transition of SOD1 modulates its ability to undergo liquid-liquid phase separation
ACS chemical neuroscience
Electrostatically driven complex coacervation and amyloid aggregation of tau are independent processes with overlapping conditions
Molecular Cell
Is transcriptional regulation just going through a phase?
Cell Discovery
Molecular determinants for regulation of G3BP1/2 phase separation by the SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid protein
Journal of virology
Phase separation of Epstein-Barr Virus EBNA2 and Its Coactivator EBNALP controls gene expression
bioRxiv
Liquid-liquid phase separation of tau driven by hydrophobic interaction facilitates fibrillization of tau
bioRxiv
Role of spatial patterning of N-protein interactions in SARS-CoV-2 genome packaging
Jill Bouchard
Editor in Chief, Condensates.com
The authors looked into whether the arrangement of LLPS-promoting and solubilizing sequences in the genome lead to single genome packaging. Read on to learn about generalizable principles of virus compaction.