For our next Journal Club, Christa Cortesio will present the following paper:
Distinct and separable activities of the endocytic clathrin-coat components Fcho1/2 and AP-2 in developmental patterning. Umasankar PK, Sanker S, Thieman JR, Chakraborty S, Wendland B, Tsang M, Traub LM. Nat Cell Biol. 2012 Apr 8. doi: 10.1038/ncb2473. PMID: 22484487.
Interaction diagram for FCHO1/2 and select endocytic pioneer coat components. Presumptive contacts are indicated with dotted lines.
For our next Journal Club, Sun Hae Hong will present the following paper:
Influence of synaptic vesicle position on release probability and exocytotic fusion mode. Park H, Li Y, Tsien RW. Science. 2012 Mar 16;335(6074):1362-6. PMID: 22345401.
For our next Journal Club, Eric Lewellyn will present the following paper:
Distinct roles for F-BAR proteins Cdc15p and Bzz1p in actin polymerization at sites of endocytosis in fission yeast. Arasada R, Pollard TD. Curr Biol. 2011 Sep 13;21(17):1450-9. PMID: 21885283
For our last Journal Club, Itziar Benitez-Ibarlucea presented the following paper:
Cytoplasmic dynein moves through uncoordinated stepping of the AAA+ ring domains. DeWitt MA, Chang AY, Combs PA, Yildiz A. Science. 2012 Jan 13;335(6065):221-5. PMID: 22157083
For our next Journal Club, Akemi Kunibe will be presenting the following paper:
Membrane Tension Maintains Cell Polarity by Confining Signals to the Leading Edge during Neutrophil Migration. Houk AR, Jilkine A, Mejean CO, Boltyanskiy R, Dufresne ER, Angenent SB, Altschuler SJ, Wu LF, Weiner OD. Cell. 2012 Jan 20;148(1-2):175-88. PMID: 22265410
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