Search Results - "Ellisman, Mark H"
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Ultrastructural evidence for synaptic scaling across the wake/sleep cycle
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (03-02-2017)“…It is assumed that synaptic strengthening and weakening balance throughout learning to avoid runaway potentiation and memory interference. However, energetic…”
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ChromEMT: Visualizing 3D chromatin structure and compaction in interphase and mitotic cells
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (28-07-2017)“…The chromatin structure of DNA determines genome compaction and activity in the nucleus. On the basis of in vitro structures and electron microscopy (EM)…”
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Time-Restricted Feeding without Reducing Caloric Intake Prevents Metabolic Diseases in Mice Fed a High-Fat Diet
Published in Cell metabolism (06-06-2012)“…While diet-induced obesity has been exclusively attributed to increased caloric intake from fat, animals fed a high-fat diet (HFD) ad libitum (ad lib) eat…”
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Directed evolution of APEX2 for electron microscopy and proximity labeling
Published in Nature methods (01-01-2015)“…A genetically encoded peroxidase with improved sensitivity, APEX2, is reported for electron microscopy and proximity labeling at low expression levels. APEX is…”
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NF-κB Restricts Inflammasome Activation via Elimination of Damaged Mitochondria
Published in Cell (25-02-2016)“…Nuclear factor κB (NF-κB), a key activator of inflammation, primes the NLRP3-inflammasome for activation by inducing pro-IL-1β and NLRP3 expression. NF-κB,…”
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Chromothripsis drives the evolution of gene amplification in cancer
Published in Nature (London) (04-03-2021)“…Focal chromosomal amplification contributes to the initiation of cancer by mediating overexpression of oncogenes 1 – 3 , and to the development of cancer…”
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Conditions and Constraints for Astrocyte Calcium Signaling in the Hippocampal Mossy Fiber Pathway
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (16-04-2014)“…The spatiotemporal activities of astrocyte Ca2+ signaling in mature neuronal circuits remain unclear. We used genetically encoded Ca2+ and glutamate indicators…”
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Development of a Method for the Purification and Culture of Rodent Astrocytes
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (08-09-2011)“…The inability to purify and culture astrocytes has long hindered studies of their function. Whereas astrocyte progenitor cells can be cultured from neonatal…”
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A genetically encoded tag for correlated light and electron microscopy of intact cells, tissues, and organisms
Published in PLoS biology (01-04-2011)“…Electron microscopy (EM) achieves the highest spatial resolution in protein localization, but specific protein EM labeling has lacked generally applicable…”
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Basal autophagy maintains pancreatic acinar cell homeostasis and protein synthesis and prevents ER stress
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (10-11-2015)“…Pancreatic acinar cells possess very high protein synthetic rates as they need to produce and secrete large amounts of digestive enzymes. Acinar cell damage…”
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Dedifferentiation of Neurons and Astrocytes by Oncogenes Can Induce Gliomas in Mice
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (23-11-2012)“…Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most common and aggressive malignant primary brain tumor in humans. Here we show that gliomas can originate from…”
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Proteomic Analysis of Unbounded Cellular Compartments: Synaptic Clefts
Published in Cell (25-08-2016)“…Cellular compartments that cannot be biochemically isolated are challenging to characterize. Here we demonstrate the proteomic characterization of the synaptic…”
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Design and synthesis of a minimal bacterial genome
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (25-03-2016)“…We used whole-genome design and complete chemical synthesis to minimize the 1079-kilobase pair synthetic genome of Mycoplasma mycoides JCVI-syn1.0. An initial…”
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Transcellular degradation of axonal mitochondria
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (01-07-2014)“…It is generally accepted that healthy cells degrade their own mitochondria. Here, we report that retinal ganglion cell axons of WT mice shed mitochondria at…”
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Electron microscopy using the genetically encoded APEX2 tag in cultured mammalian cells
Published in Nature protocols (01-09-2017)“…This protocol describes procedures for using the genetic tag APEX2 to generate contrast for electron microscopy in cultured cells. Electron microscopy (EM) is…”
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Activity-dependent trafficking of lysosomes in dendrites and dendritic spines
Published in The Journal of cell biology (07-08-2017)“…In neurons, lysosomes, which degrade membrane and cytoplasmic components, are thought to primarily reside in somatic and axonal compartments, but there is…”
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A split horseradish peroxidase for the detection of intercellular protein–protein interactions and sensitive visualization of synapses
Published in Nature biotechnology (01-07-2016)“…Synapses can be detected with high sensitivity by a split reporter that visualizes intercellular protein–protein interactions. Intercellular protein–protein…”
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Replication-dependent size reduction precedes differentiation in Chlamydia trachomatis
Published in Nature communications (03-01-2018)“…Chlamydia trachomatis is the most common cause of bacterial sexually transmitted infection. It produces an unusual intracellular infection in which a…”
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Molecular composition and ultrastructure of the caveolar coat complex
Published in PLoS biology (01-08-2013)“…Caveolae are an abundant feature of the plasma membrane of many mammalian cell types, and have key roles in mechano-transduction, metabolic regulation, and…”
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Cadherin-9 Regulates Synapse-Specific Differentiation in the Developing Hippocampus
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (25-08-2011)“…Our understanding of mechanisms that regulate the differentiation of specific classes of synapses is limited. Here, we investigate the formation of synapses…”
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