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Julia Romanov

University of ViennaORCID 0000-0002-2875-9487Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2

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Justyna Zofia Sawa-MakarskaiD· 2 shared Martina SchuschnigiD· 2 shared Sascha MartensiD· 2 shared Annan SI CookiD· 1 shared Daniel BernklauiD· 1 shared Elias AdriaenssensiD· 1 shared Elisabeth HolzeriD· 1 shared Gerhard HummeriD· 1 shared

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A lipid transfer-dependent feedback loop activates ATG9A compartments in autophagy initiation

Elisabeth Holzer, Justyna Zofia Sawa-Makarska, Daniel Bernklau, Julia Romanov, Martina Schuschnig, Sascha Martens

The paper identifies a lipid transfer-dependent feedback loop that activates ATG9A compartments during autophagy initiation by enhancing ATG2A-mediated lipid transfer and ATG8 lipidation.

Nature Communications · Aug 31, 2026Peer-reviewedCell Biology

Reconstitution of BNIP3/NIX-mediated autophagy reveals two pathways and hierarchical flexibility of the initiation machinery

Elias Adriaenssens, Stefan Schaar, Annan SI Cook, Jan F. M. Stuke, Justyna Zofia Sawa-Makarska, Thanh Ngoc Nguyen, Xuefeng Ren, Martina Schuschnig, Julia Romanov, Grace Khuu, Louise Uoselis, Michael Lazarou, Gerhard Hummer, James H. Hurley, Sascha Martens

Nature Cell Biology · Jul 25, 2025Peer-reviewedCell Biology