BAR scaffolds drive membrane fission by crowding disordered domains
W. T. Snead, W. F. Zeno, G. Kago, R. W. Perkins, J. B. Richter, C. Zhao, E. M. Lafer, J. C. Stachowiak
The paper shows that BAR domain-containing proteins drive membrane fission by crowding disordered domains, challenging the idea that BAR scaffolds stabilize membranes.
bioRxiv · Jul 16, 2018Biophysics