Membrane reshaping by micrometric curvature sensitive septin filaments

Septins are cytoskeletal filaments that localize at constriction sites and impact membrane remodeling. Here authors examine the curvature sensitivity of septins using bilayers on wavy patterns and derive a theoretical model that quantitatively describe the results.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Alexandre Beber, Cyntia Taveneau, Manuela Nania, Feng-Ching Tsai, Aurelie Di Cicco, Patricia Bassereau, Daniel Lévy, João T. Cabral, Hervé Isambert, Stéphanie Mangenot, Aurélie Bertin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2019-01-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-08344-5