BiophysicsbioRxiv
Local thermodynamics governs the formation and dissolution of protein condensates in living cells
A. W. Fritsch, A. F. Diaz-Delgadillo, O. Adame-Arana…·C. A. Weber
The paper investigates how temperature changes affect P granule condensates in C. elegans, showing their reversible dissolution and recondensation, which can be modeled by thermodynamic equilibrium principles.
DOI 10.1073/pnas.2102772118