Cell Biology: Tight Junctions as Biomolecular Condensates.


Journal

Current biology : CB
ISSN: 1879-0445
Titre abrégé: Curr Biol
Pays: England
ID NLM: 9107782

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
20 01 2020
Historique:
entrez: 22 1 2020
pubmed: 22 1 2020
medline: 17 6 2020
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Two recent studies report that ZO proteins, the main scaffolding proteins of tight junctions, undergo liquid phase separation. This new concept provides understanding at the mechanistic level of how tight junctions are formed and how they participate in mechanochemical signaling in early development.

Identifiants

pubmed: 31962084
pii: S0960-9822(19)31530-1
doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2019.11.060
pii:
doi:

Substances chimiques

Phosphoproteins 0
Zonula Occludens Proteins 0
Zonula Occludens-1 Protein 0

Types de publication

Journal Article Comment

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

R83-R86

Commentaires et corrections

Type : CommentOn
Type : CommentOn

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2019 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.

Auteurs

Sandra Citi (S)

Department of Cell Biology, Faculty of Sciences, University of Geneva, 1211-4 Geneva, Switzerland. Electronic address: Sandra.Citi@unige.ch.

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