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A. Picco

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Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 5 Organism:yeast· 5 Approach:experimental assay· 4 Assay:fluorescence / live-cell microscopy· 3 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 2 Assay:imaging· 2 Approach:microscopy & imaging analysis· 2

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M. Kaksonen· 4 shared H. E. Manenschijn· 2 shared J. Ries· 2 shared M. Mund· 2 shared W. Kukulski· 2 shared A. Chinchilla Hernandez· 1 shared A. Di Luca· 1 shared A.-S. Rivier-Cordey· 1 shared

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An evolutionary cell biology perspective into the diverging mechanisms of clathrin-mediated endocytosis in dikarya fungi

A. Picco, C. P. Toret, A.-S. Rivier-Cordey, M. Kaksonen

This study uses dikarya fungi to investigate evolutionary differences in clathrin-mediated endocytosis, revealing phenotypic variations and their implications for mechanistic understanding.

bioRxiv · Mar 28, 2024 · PreprintCell Biology

Use of Protein interactions from Imaging Complexes after Translocation (PICT) to characterise in situ the spatial configuration of proteins interacting with the exocyst

A. Chinchilla Hernandez, L. I. Betancur Ocampo, A. Picco, O. Gallego

The paper introduces PICT to measure protein distances in living cells, showing exocyst subunit and interacting protein spatial configurations.

bioRxiv · Mar 28, 2024 · PreprintCell Biology

Supramolecular architecture of the ER-mitochondria encounter structure in its native environment

M. R. Wozny, A. Di Luca, D. R. Morado, A. Picco, P. C. Hoffmann, E. A. Miller, S. Vanni, W. Kukulski

The paper determines the supramolecular architecture of the ERMES complex in yeast using integrative structural biology methods, revealing its role in lipid transfer between ER and mitochondria.

bioRxiv · Apr 12, 2022 · PreprintCell Biology

Type-I myosins promote actin polymerization to drive membrane bending in endocytosis

H. E. Manenschijn, A. Picco, M. Mund, J. Ries, M. Kaksonen

This study shows type-I myosins promote actin polymerization to drive membrane bending during endocytosis in budding yeast.

bioRxiv · Dec 9, 2018Cell Biology

The contributions of the actin machinery to endocytic membrane bending and vesicle formation

A. Picco, W. Kukulski, H. E. Manenschijn, T. Specht, J. A. G. Briggs, M. Kaksonen

This study investigates how actin network components contribute to endocytic membrane bending and vesicle formation in yeast using genetic mutants and hybrid imaging.

bioRxiv · Nov 29, 2017Cell Biology

Systematic analysis of the molecular architecture of endocytosis reveals a nanoscale actin nucleation template that drives efficient vesicle formation

M. Mund, J. A. van der Beek, J. Deschamps, S. Dmitrieff, J. L. Monster, A. Picco, F. Nedelec, M. Kaksonen, J. Ries

The paper uses high-throughput superresolution microscopy to analyze endocytic protein organization in yeast, revealing a WASP nano-template that enhances actin nucleation efficiency during vesicle formation.

bioRxiv · Nov 15, 2017Cell Biology