Coming together to define membrane contact sites

Given the recent growing interest in interorganelle membrane contact sites, the field will benefit from clear rules to define and study them. In this Perspective, a panel of experts aims to provide this growing field with guidelines for experimental definition and analysis.

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Main Authors: Luca Scorrano, Maria Antonietta De Matteis, Scott Emr, Francesca Giordano, György Hajnóczky, Benoît Kornmann, Laura L. Lackner, Tim P. Levine, Luca Pellegrini, Karin Reinisch, Rosario Rizzuto, Thomas Simmen, Harald Stenmark, Christian Ungermann, Maya Schuldiner
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Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2019-03-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-09253-3
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spelling doaj-5394a31700dd4930b680e3b5559698402021-05-11T11:44:52ZengNature Publishing GroupNature Communications2041-17232019-03-0110111110.1038/s41467-019-09253-3Coming together to define membrane contact sitesLuca Scorrano0Maria Antonietta De Matteis1Scott Emr2Francesca Giordano3György Hajnóczky4Benoît Kornmann5Laura L. Lackner6Tim P. Levine7Luca Pellegrini8Karin Reinisch9Rosario Rizzuto10Thomas Simmen11Harald Stenmark12Christian Ungermann13Maya Schuldiner14Venetian Institute of Molecular Medicine, Department of Biology, University of PaduaTelethon Institute of Genetics and MedicineWeill Institute for Cell and Molecular Biology and Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Cornell UniversityInstitute for Integrative Biology of the Cell (I2BC), CEA, CNRS, Paris-Sud University, Paris-Saclay UniversityMitoCare Center, Department of Pathology, Anatomy and Cell Biology, Thomas Jefferson UniversityUniversity of Oxford, Department of BiochemistryDepartment of Molecular Biosciences, Northwestern UniversityUCL Institute of OphthalmologyDepartment of Molecular Biology, Medical Biochemistry, and Pathology, Universitè LavalDepartment of Cell Biology, Yale University School of MedicineDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, University of PaduaUniversity of Alberta, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, Department of Cell BiologyCentre for Cancer Cell Reprogramming, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, MontebelloDepartment of Biology/Chemistry, University of OsnabrückDepartment of Molecular Genetics, Weizmann Institute of ScienceGiven the recent growing interest in interorganelle membrane contact sites, the field will benefit from clear rules to define and study them. In this Perspective, a panel of experts aims to provide this growing field with guidelines for experimental definition and analysis.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-09253-3
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Tim P. Levine
Luca Pellegrini
Karin Reinisch
Rosario Rizzuto
Thomas Simmen
Harald Stenmark
Christian Ungermann
Maya Schuldiner
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Luca Pellegrini
Karin Reinisch
Rosario Rizzuto
Thomas Simmen
Harald Stenmark
Christian Ungermann
Maya Schuldiner
Coming together to define membrane contact sites
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Thomas Simmen
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description Given the recent growing interest in interorganelle membrane contact sites, the field will benefit from clear rules to define and study them. In this Perspective, a panel of experts aims to provide this growing field with guidelines for experimental definition and analysis.
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