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Zacharias Fakih

University of Tübingen

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Assay:proteomics· 2 Organism:yeast· 2 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:protein folding & dynamics· 1

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Characterization of Vlf1 as a regulator of lipophagy.

Zacharias Fakih, Claudia Cavarischia-Rega, Brian Russell Glueck, Simeon Reichert, Parijat Dutta, Olga Beresh, Maya Schuldiner, Boris Maček, Doron Rapaport, Kai Stefan Dimmer

This study identifies Vlf1 as a vacuolar lipophagy regulator in S. cerevisiae, showing its localization to the vacuole and interaction with Atg15, with effects on autophagy levels.

bioRxiv · Aug 11, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology

Characterization of Tgl2, a putative lipase in yeast mitochondria

Vitasta Tiku, Zacharias Fakih, Takashi Tatsuta, Martin Jung, Doron Rapaport, Kai Stefan Dimmer

This study characterizes Tgl2, a putative TAG lipase in yeast mitochondria, showing its dimerization, catalytic residues, and role in mitochondrial lipid homeostasis.

Journal of Biological Chemistry · Jan 23, 2025Peer-reviewedBiochemistry