Alternative organelle targeting of OPA1 mediates fatty acid release from lipid droplets
Xiao Li, MaryEllen Haas, Dennis Voronin, Rikshita Bhattacharyya, Jonathon Klein, Woo Jung Cho, Camenzind G. Robinson, Robert E. Throm, Gang Wu, Chang Li, Yadav Sapkota, Natalie M. Niemi, Shondra M. Pruett‐Miller, Joseph T. Opferman, Chi‐Lun Chang
This study identifies OPA1's role in fatty acid release from lipid droplets and links its function to human metabolism.
bioRxiv · Oct 18, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology