Oct
19
IDPSIG/IDPSeminars career panel
Monday, October 19, 2020
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Oct
22
Molecular plant
Heat makes cellular hotspots in plants
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
Expansion of Intrinsically Disordered Proteins Increases the Range of Stability of Liquid-Liquid Phase Separation
Scientific reports
The effects of cosolutes and crowding on the kinetics of protein condensate formation based on liquid-liquid phase separation: a pressure-jump relaxation study
Lab on a chip
Microfluidic characterization of macromolecular liquid-liquid phase separation
Nucleic acids research
Structural analysis of SARS-CoV-2 genome and predictions of the human interactome
Biophysical journal
Coupled Membrane Lipid Miscibility and Phosphotyrosine-Driven Protein Condensation Phase Transitions
Jill Bouchard
Contributing editor, Condensates.com
Cool--protein droplets on membranes cause lipids to phase separate too!
Journal of molecular biology
Hofmeister Ions Modulate the Autocatalytic Amyloidogenesis of an Intrinsically Disordered Functional Amyloid Domain via Unusual Biphasic Kinetics
Current opinion in structural biology
How do intrinsically disordered protein regions encode a driving force for liquid-liquid phase separation?
Nov
03
MPI: Collective processes in non-equilibrium systems (winter term 2020/21)
Tuesday, November 3, 2020
Nov
03
Johns Hopkins Chemistry Seminars–Fibrillization and Liquid-Liquid Phase Separation of the Tau Peptide
Tuesday, November 3, 2020
Chem Systems Chem
Accelerated Ripening in Chemically Fueled Emulsions
Jill Bouchard
Contributing editor, Condensates.com
Here's a synthetic system to replicate membraneless organelles and test theories for how droplets ripen.
bioRxiv
Coordination of RNA and protein condensation by the P granule protein MEG-3
BioRxiv
Mechanisms of scaffold-mediated microcompartment assembly and size-control
Jill Bouchard
Contributing editor, Condensates.com
I'm a big fan of the scaffold-client theory about condensates. Here's an extension to that theory that explains how they regulate the size of condensates.
Oct
29
IDPSeminars: Shana Elbaum-Garfinkle & Tim Nott — Oct 29
Thursday, October 29, 2020
Jan
27
Biomolecular Condensates in Cancer
Thursday, January 27, 2022 | Pacific Grove, CA, United States
bioRxiv
Charge-Driven Condensation of RNA and Proteins Suggests Broad Role of Phase Separation in Cytoplasmic Environments
Developmental Cell
Phase Separation-A Physical Mechanism for Organizing Information and Biochemical Reactions
Jill Bouchard
Contributing editor, Condensates.com
Our good friend Rohit Pappu wrote a nice commentary introducing a series of reviews on phase separation in the latest issue of Developmental Cell. Check out each of the 7 below: 1) Phase Separation in Germ Cells and Development 2) LLPS in neuronal development and synaptic signaling 3) Phase Separation in Membrane Biology 4) Phase Separation and Neurodegenerative Diseases 5) Emerging Roles for Phase Sseparation in Plants 6) Biomolecular Condensates and Gene Activation in Development and Disease 7) Visualizing Molecular Architectures of Cellular Condensates
Developmental cell