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Mechanical frustration of phase separation in the cell nucleus by chromatin
bioRxiv
Design of intrinsically disordered proteins that undergo phase transitions with lower critical solution temperatures
Soft Matter
Surface tensiometry of phase separated protein and polymer droplets by the sessile drop method
Physical chemistry chemical physics : PCCP
Recent advances in atomic molecular dynamics simulation of intrinsically disordered proteins
Jill Bouchard
Contributing editor, Condensates.com
For anyone getting into studying a condensate-loving IDP with in silico methods, this could be a good place to start.
Cell
Chromatin: Liquid or Solid?
Jill Bouchard
Contributing editor, Condensates.com
Here's the Preview article about the Cell paper showing that chromatin behaves like a solid.
Cell Reports
Nuclear Import Receptors Directly Bind to Arginine-Rich Dipeptide Repeat Proteins and Suppress Their Pathological Interactions
Postdoctoral Research Fellow 4D Nucleome Full-time
Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, MD, USA
ApplyACS nano
Real-Time Study of Protein Phase Separation with Spatiotemporal Analysis of Single-Nanoparticle Trajectories
bioRxiv
The SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid protein is dynamic, disordered, and phase separates with RNA
bioRxiv
Rotavirus Replication Factories Are Complex Ribonucleoprotein Condensates
Nucleic acids research
Splicing at the phase-separated nuclear speckle interface: a model
The FEBS journal
Structure and function of p62/SQSTM1 in the emerging framework of phase separation
Science
HSP70 chaperones RNA-free TDP-43 into anisotropic intranuclear liquid spherical shells
Biophysical chemistry
The role of water in the primary nucleation of protein amyloid aggregation
Jill Bouchard
Contributing editor, Condensates.com
And this role is different inside and at the interface of condensates. Read on to find out which condition facilitates quicker aggregation.
Frontiers in molecular neuroscience
New Insights Into Drug Discovery Targeting Tau Protein
Jill Bouchard
Contributing editor, Condensates.com
I like that this review addresses the role LLPS plays in tau aggregation and targeting it therapeutically.
Open biology
The role of disorder in RNA binding affinity and specificity
Frontiers in Neuroscience
Looking Beyond the Core: The Role of Flanking Regions in the Aggregation of Amyloidogenic Peptides and Proteins
Jill Bouchard
Contributing editor, Condensates.com
Most of the proteins this review covers also undergo LLPS, so the authors discuss the interactions that lead to both solid and liquid phases too.
Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience
MIRRAGGE – Minimum Information Required for Reproducible AGGregation Experiments
Jill Bouchard
Contributing editor, Condensates.com
This review seeks to provide a roadmap for studying phase separation (mostly for solids and also a little about liquids). It seems to house a wealth of information.
Cell reports
Redox-Sensitive Cysteines Confer Proximal Control of the Molecular Crowding Barrier in the Nuclear Pore
Jill Bouchard
Contributing editor, Condensates.com
Based on their results, the authors propose a "model of proximal control of phase separation." Check out the full paper for the details.