Ca2+-dependent vesicular and non-vesicular lipid transfer controls hypoosmotic plasma membrane expansion
Baicong Mu, David M. Rutkowski, Gianluca Grenci, Dimitrios Vavylonis, Dan Zhang
The paper identifies a Ca2+-dependent mechanism for plasma membrane expansion during hypoosmotic swelling in fission yeast, involving mechanosensitive channels, lipid transfer, and exocytosis.
BMC Biology · Jul 9, 2025Peer-reviewedCell Biology