Nephew, J. B. (1998-01-01). "Reaction-Induced Phase Separation Dynamics: A Polymer in a Liquid Crystal Solvent". Physical ... membrane formation, and surface pattern formations. Kim, J. Y. (1993-01-01). "Polymerization-induced phase separation in a ... that nonlinear optical pattern formations that occur in photopolymer systems may be used to direct the organization of blends ... Polymerization-induced phase separation (PIPS) is the occurrence of phase separation in a multicomponent mixture induced by the ...
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... show that one common mechanism for such biochemical organization is phase separation of disordered proteins to form liquid-like ... Abstract: Cells organize many of their biochemical reactions by formation and dissolution of non-membrane-bound compartments. ... I will discuss potential roles of phase separation in organization and robustness of cellular biochemistry. ...
Mechanical Forces in Nuclear Organization. Yekaterina A. Miroshnikova and Sara A. Wickström. Liquid-Liquid Phase Separation in ... The Diverse Cellular Functions of Inner Nuclear Membrane Proteins. Sumit Pawar and Ulrike Kutay. PRINCIPLES OF ORGANIZATION. ... Imaging Organization of RNA Processing within the Nucleus. Jeetayu Biswas, Weihan Li, Robert H. Singer, and Robert A. Coleman. ... Organization of the Pluripotent Genome. Patrick S.L. Lim and Eran Meshorer. Index. ...
Mechanical Forces in Nuclear Organization. Yekaterina A. Miroshnikova and Sara A. Wickström. Liquid-Liquid Phase Separation in ... The Diverse Cellular Functions of Inner Nuclear Membrane Proteins. Sumit Pawar and Ulrike Kutay. PRINCIPLES OF ORGANIZATION. ... Imaging Organization of RNA Processing within the Nucleus. Jeetayu Biswas, Weihan Li, Robert H. Singer, and Robert A. Coleman. ... Organization of the Pluripotent Genome. Patrick S.L. Lim and Eran Meshorer. Index. ...
Recently, a model for heterochromatin organization based on distinct liquid-like phase has been proposed. Swi6 - an HP1 ... Our group has also found that heterochromatin contributes to the stiffness of the nuclear membrane. ... Liquid-Liquid Phase Separation of Heterochromatin and Nuclear Mechanics. Undergraduate #67. Discipline: Biological Sciences. ... can both undergo liquid-liquid phase separation (LLPS) and compact nucleosomes in vitro [Sanulli, 2018]. However, whether Swi6 ...
In particular, the impact of α-spinasterol on the structure and organization of lipid membranes was investigated and compared ... Various membrane parameters such as the molecular packing of the phospholipid fatty acyl chains, the membrane permeability ... The current study reports data on the membrane properties of the phytosterol (3β,5α,22E)-stigmasta-7,22-dien-3-β-ol (α- ... The results show that α-spinasterol resembles the membrane behavior of cholesterol to some degree. ...
... point for further investigations on more complex lipid mixtures displaying relevant phases such as the liquid-ordered phase and ... Both techniques give consistent phase diagrams, which compare well with literature results, showing their capability to map the ... whereas QCM-D is proposed as a genuine way of determining phase diagrams by analysing the temperature dependence of the ... phase behaviour of pure lipids as well as lipid mixtures. This work can be considered as a departure ...
Template-Medicated Synthesis of Periodic Membranes for Improved Liquid-Phase Separations. Award Information ...
... that many biological condensates display liquid properties led to the proposal that liquid-liquid phase separation (LLPS) ... clustering in the form of dense ER-membrane rearrangements with embedded membrane openings, and XBP1 splicing. By investigating ... The concept of LLPS is a paradigm shift in cellular structure and organization. There is an unprecedented momentum to revisit ... Kapß2 can also reverse liquid-liquid phase separation (LLPS) of RNA-binding proteins by promoting their disaggregation. Thus, ...
ESCRT-III induces phase separation in model membranes prior to budding and causes invagination of the liquid-ordered phase ... ignoring the role of lipid organization and membrane phase state. Recently, it has been suggested that membrane buds formed by ... either homogeneous in phase or exhibiting liquid-ordered/liquid-disordered phase coexistence, were employed as a model membrane ... In phase separated membranes, the intraluminal vesicles are also generated from the liquid-ordered phase and presumably emerge ...
Cholesterol Alters the Phase Separation in Model Membranes Containing hBest1.. Authors:. Pavel Videv Kirilka Mladenova Tonya D ... Here, we review the current understanding of hBest1 surface organization, interactions with membrane lipids in model membranes ... liquid-expanded) or LE-LC (liquid-condensed) state, the components are well-mixed and the Ca ions have a condensing effect on ... determine its lateral organization and surface dynamics, i.e., their miscibility or phase separation. Using the surface ...
... especially the effect of external fields on liquid-liquid phase separation in protein systems. Adam comes to the group with ... She has also worked on polymeric micelles and dielectric membranes. Maisa comes to us with a bioinformation technology and Life ... He uses classical density functional theory and coarse-grained mesoscale models to study self-assembly and organization of soft ... we focus on block proteins that undergo liquid-liquid phase separation (LLPS) as a preassembly step for structural protein ...
Coacervates, are condensed liquid-like droplets that are formed by liquid-liquid phase separation of peptides, nucleic acids ... reshape membranes, deliver vital building blocks across membranes, and achieve intracellular organization in protocells. ... Here, I will present strategies for the design and synthesis of protocell models based on liquid-liquid phase separation of ... phase separation is induced within the cell size space even under conditions that maintain a uniform phase in bulk. These CSE- ...
STED microscopy detects and quantifies liquid phase separation in lipid membranes using a new far-red emitting fluorescent ... Multi-protein assemblies underlie the mesoscale organization of the plasma membrane. Nature Communications 5, 4509 (2014) ... A lipid bound actin meshwork organizes liquid phase separation in model membranes. eLife 3, e01671 (2014) ... Eggeling, C.; Honigmann, A.: Molecular plasma membrane dynamics dissected by STED nanoscopy and Fluorescence Correlation ...
The two layers are both liquids, so this separation is known as a phase separation - two liquids, segregating from each other ... Some scientists even speculate that these blobs of molecules, simpler than any cell or structure that requires a membrane, may ... they were an entirely overlooked form of cellular organization. ... If phase separation could happen in a bottle at dinner, why not ... "Here comes phase separation to the rescue," Wingreen said. When the cell produces enough of a specific protein, they begin to ...
Recent work has shown that the intracellular environment is organized not only through membrane-bound organelles but also ... Liquid-Liquid Phase Separation: Undergraduate Labs on a New Paradigm for Intracellular Organization. The Biophysicist (2020) 1 ...
... novel polymers for membrane-based molecular separations of hydrocarbons and for water purification.. Will Gutekunst. New ... abundant cellulose nanocrystals are coated with semiconductive polymers to enhance alignment of liquid-crystalline phases and ... In addition to bulk properties, polymers also provide an opportunity to direct the organization and modulate the function of ... separation membranes, biomedical materials, and degradable polymers. This inherently interdisciplinary field frequently relies ...
Among those that have to be mentioned is the development of a nonaqueous separation membrane, a supported liquid membrane with ... After a 10-year/3-phase development endeavors, the initially intended goals are sufficiently achieved. Among those that have to ... Research Organizations:. New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization, Tokyo (Japan). Country of Origin:. ... a high-performance ethanol separation membrane, a water/polar organic compound separation membrane, and a water/acetic acid ...
From early phase development, through downstream purification to large scale vaccine production: learn more about vaccine ... Millipore® Contract Testing, Development, and Manufacturing Organization (CTDMO) Services. Overview of modalities with ... Downstream purification in bioprocessing includes one or more chromatographic separation steps to purify your molecule and ... Our broad chromatography portfolio includes resins, membranes, columns, and systems that work seamlessly together to simplify ...
"Phase separation by the UL112-113 proteins is not only important for the spatial organization of HCMV pre-replication ... imaging and photo-oligomerization methods to show that the HCMV proteins UL112-113 undergo liquid-liquid phase separation, ... These membrane-less organelles emerge as round structures and increase in size over time. However, the exact mechanism of ... "Our results show that phase separation is crucial for the formation of pre-replication compartments and viral DNA replication. ...
Phase separation by the UL112-113 proteins is not only important for the spatial organization of HCMV pre-replication ... imaging and photo-oligomerization methods to show that the HCMV proteins UL112-113 undergo liquid-liquid phase separation, ... These membrane-less organelles emerge as round structures and increase in size over time. However, the exact mechanism of ... Our results show that phase separation is crucial for the formation of pre-replication compartments and viral DNA replication. ...
During this phase then, the community will be highly concentrated among a small number of organizations, and the yearly ... Owing to their large surface area, the interaction between colloidal particles in the liquid phase is determined by surface ... ultra-thin separation and protection layers, and improved layer function by way of multilayer structuring. These targets are in ... membrane films, and chemically active surfaces (Bachmann 1998), which are the starting point for Type 4 generalizations toward ...
... liquid-liquid phase separation to stabilize β-catenin by pulling Axin into its biomolecular condensate at the plasma membrane. ... Thus, Dvl2 disrupts the organization of the DC by reducing Axin1 LLPS and attenuating recruitment of other DC components into ... undergo liquid-liquid phase separation (LLPS) and drive DC assembly. Early evidence also suggested Dvl2 may phase separate via ... Dishevelled phase separation promotes Wnt signalosome assembly and destruction complex disassembly Phase separation of Axin ...
Modeling of liquid-liquid phase separation in biological systems 15 November 2022, doctoral thesis, University of Groningen. ... Physical Principles of Membrane Reshaping; a theoretical study of self organization on membrane surfaces through membrane- ... Bridging-induced phase separation induced by cohesin SMC protein complexes. 10 February 2021, Science Advances, 7:eabe5905. ... Studying phase separation in confinement. April 2021, Colloid & Interface Science, 52:101419. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cocis. ...
... changes in genome organization and gene activation during YAP reprogramming is mediated by liquid-liquid phase separation. ... 07/10/20 , Revisiting Membrane Microdomains and Phase Separation: A Viral Perspective Sengupta P, Lippincott-Schwartz J ... 03/31/20 , ER membranes exhibit phase behavior at sites of organelle contact. King C, Sengupta P, Seo AY, Lippincott-Schwartz J ... Building on this and other work in the field, we propose a model describing how HIV Gag induces phase separation of the viral ...
However, in the cytoplasm and nucleus, membrane-less organelles (MLOs) form by liquid-liquid phase separation (LLPS). These ... yielding unprecedented insights into the structure and organisation of cellular macromolecular assemblies. We aim to develop ... Studying the architecture, conformational dynamics and interactions of proteins that undergo liquid-liquid phase separation.. ... Structural Proteomic; Membrane proteins; Protein conformational dynamics; Protein-nucleic acid interactions. Email. a.calabrese ...
In this study, we explore the underlying mechanisms of transport-generated interfacial phase separation using a combination of ... At the interface between two regions, for example the air-liquid interface of a lipid solution, there can arise non-equilibrium ... which in turn can have consequences on the molecular organization in the interfacial layer. In system containing of self- ... and the membrane system in the alveoli of the lung. ... the condensed phase is not in equilibrium with the vapor phase ...
The motile rings arise from spontaneous segregation of a homogeneous swimmer suspension that mimics a phase separation; the ... As a result of this self-organization, cells drive fluid flows that circulate around the colony at a constant peak speed of ~30 ... Our findings present a unique form of bacterial self-organization that influences population structure and material ... Cells in a bacterial colony move in confined space surrounded by boundaries between gas, liquid, and solid phases. Interfaces ...