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Katie W Downes

The Francis Crick InstituteORCID 0009-0000-1639-7960Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Assay:cryo-EM· 1 Organism:human· 1 Approach:microscopy & imaging analysis· 1 Research Focus:spatial domain detection· 1

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Cell BiologyNature Cell BiologyPeer-reviewedMay 20, 2026

In situ cryo-ET defines the ultrastructure of ER exit sites in human cells

Katie W Downes, Julia R. Flood, Andrea Nans…·Giulia Zanetti

The paper uses cryo-ET and fluorescence microscopy to study ER exit sites in human cells, revealing COPII and COPI vesicle structures and resolving their origin and organisation.

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