Molecular crowding in single eukaryotic cells: using cell environment biosensing and single-molecule optical microscopy to probe dependence on extracellular ionic strength, local glucose conditions, and sensor copy number
J. Shepherd, S. Lecinski, J. Wragg, S. Shashkova, C. MacDonald, M. C. Leake
This study uses FRET biosensing and microscopy to measure molecular crowding in yeast cells under varying glucose and ionic conditions, revealing uniform cytosolic crowding and sensor copy number dependencies.
bioRxiv · Aug 14, 2020Biophysics