Journal of Cell Science

Article	Citations
First person – Gianna Fote	102
Spatiotemporal regulation of organelle transport by spindle position checkpoint kinase Kin4	96
First person – Alice Dupont Juhl	84
Interview with Journal of Cell Science Editor Rob Parton	73
UMAD1 contributes to ESCRT-III dynamic subunit turnover during cytokinetic abscission	72
The role of mitochondrial mRNA translation in cellular communication	71
First person – Carolina Camelo	64
First person – Aaron Fountain and Mélanie Mansat	61
Preferential recruitment and stabilization of Myosin II at compartment boundaries in Drosophila	59
Approaches to reduce succinate accumulation by restoration of succinate dehydrogenase activity in cultured adrenal cells	59
Cell volume regulates terminal differentiation of cultured human epidermal keratinocytes	57
SUN4 is a spermatid type II inner nuclear membrane protein that forms heteromeric assemblies with SUN3 and interacts with lamin B3	56
Microtubules under mechanical pressure can breach dense actin networks	53
Nuclear speckles – a driving force in gene expression	51
Augmin complex activity finetunes dendrite morphology through non-centrosomal microtubule nucleation in vivo	50
Reprogramming macrophages with R848-loaded artificial protocells to modulate skin and skeletal wound healing	49
Cell cycle-dependent palmitoylation of protocadherin 7 by ZDHHC5 promotes successful cytokinesis	49
Nucleophagy contributes to genome stability through degradation of type II topoisomerases A and B and nucleolar components	47
TC10 on endosomes regulates the local balance between microtubule stability and dynamics through the PAK2-JNK pathway and promotes axon outgrowth	46
First person – Olivera Mitevska	45
Polo-like kinase 1 regulates immune synapse assembly and cytotoxic T cell function by driving microtubule dynamics	44
Altered cohesin dynamics and H3K9 modifications contribute to mitotic defects in thecbf11Δlipid metabolism mutant	41
First person – François Tyckaert	40
First person – M. H. D. Fouad Zakaria	39
LCN2 promotes focal adhesion formation and invasion by stimulating c-Src activation	37

The dual Ras-association domains of Drosophila Canoe have differential roles in linking cell junctions to the cytoskeleton during morphogenesis	37
Expression of Concern: RyR1 and RyR3 isoforms provide distinct intracellular Ca2+ signals in HEK 293 cells	37
Confinement plus myosin-II suppression maximizes heritable loss of chromosomes, as revealed by live-cell ChReporters	35
First person – Neža Vadnjal	35
Correction: Actin remodeling requires ERM function to facilitate AQP2 apical targeting	35
First person – Francisca Vitorino	35
Interview with FocalPlane Scientific Advisory Board member Jennifer Waters	34
Estimation of microtubule-generated forces using a DNA origami nanospring	34
First person – Syed Qaaifah Gillani	34
First person – Aude Pascal	34
Interview with the Guest Editor – James Olzmann	33
First person – Celia Segui-Perez	32
Mitochondrial antiviral-signalling protein is a client of the BAG6 protein quality control complex	30
The worst	30
First person – Akruti Shah	30
Apolipoprotein A1 deficiency in mice primes bone marrow stem cells for T cell lymphopoiesis	29
The insect perspective on Z-disc structure and biology	29
The system III – the workplace	29
Let's review I	29
First person – Abhishek Shinde	29
Live-imaging studies reveal how microclots and the associated inflammatory response enhance cancer cell extravasation	29
ER–mitochondria encounter structure connections determine drug sensitivity and virulence of Cryptococcus neoformans	28
ARF6 plays a general role in targeting palmitoylated proteins from the Golgi to the plasma membrane	28
Comparative analysis of vertebrates reveals that mouse primordial oocytes do not contain a Balbiani body	27
Near-infrared imaging in fission yeast using a genetically encoded phycocyanobilin biosynthesis system	27
α- and β-tubulin C-terminal tails with distinct modifications are crucial for ciliary motility and assembly	27
MITOL-mediated DRP1 ubiquitylation and degradation promotes mitochondrial hyperfusion in a CMT2A-linked MFN2 mutant	27
Functional residuomics – analyzing how missense mutations impact cellular systems	27
Metformin inactivates the cGAS-STING pathway through autophagy and suppresses senescence in nucleus pulposus cells	27
The AHR target gene scinderin activates the WNT pathway by facilitating the nuclear translocation of β-catenin	26
Glucocorticoids enhance chemotherapy-driven stress granule assembly and impair granule dynamics, leading to cell death	26
The roles of dynein and myosin VI motor proteins in endocytosis	26
PI31 is a positive regulator of 20S immunoproteasome assembly	26
Histone deacetylase 7 mediates lipopolysaccharide-inducible mitochondrial fission in macrophages	26
PCTAIRE1 promotes mitotic progression and resistance against antimitotic and apoptotic signals	26
Culture substrate stiffness impacts human myoblast contractility-dependent proliferation and nuclear envelope wrinkling	26
Three-dimensional beating pattern of the ciliary tip in the live ciliate Tetrahymena	25
A WDR47 homolog facilitates ciliogenesis by modulating intraflagellar transport	25
Cellular effects of NAT-mediated histone N-terminal acetylation	25
First person – Rebeka Tomasin	25
Beyond cysts – organization of epithelial networks in the murine thymus	25
Rerouting trafficking circuits through posttranslational SNARE modifications	25
First person – Chia-Li Liao	24
First person – Kristina Ehring	24
First person – Shekhar Saha	24
First person – Kenrick Waite	24
First person – Franziska Lehne	24
Interview with Associate Editor Pedro Carvalho	24
First person – Ana Popović	23
EPLIN-β is a novel substrate of ornithine decarboxylase antizyme 1 and mediates cellular migration	23

Rac1 and Rac3 GTPases and TPC2 are required for axonal outgrowth and migration of cortical interneurons	23
First person – Hatwan Nadir	23
Functions of neuronal Synaptobrevin in the post-Golgi transport of Rhodopsin in Drosophila photoreceptors	23
Corona XLVI – Oh my, Omicron!	23
First person – Aimee Uyehara	23
Impaired biogenesis of renin granules in juxtaglomerular cells of Vps33a (D251E) mutant mice	23
Interview with Florence Niedergang – President of the French Society for Cell Biology	23
First person – Pablo Sánchez and Franziska Kriegenburg	23
Cooperation of membrane-translocated syntaxin4 and basement membrane for dynamic mammary epithelial morphogenesis	23
First person – Marta Grifell-Junyent	23
First person – Aranya Pal and Prabin Bawali	23
Incorporation of 53BP1 into phase-separated bodies in cancer cells during aberrant mitosis	22
Schwann cells are axo-protective after injury irrespective of myelination status in mouse Schwann cell–neuron cocultures	22
ALFY localizes to early endosomes and cellular protrusions to facilitate directional cell migration	22
Lipid-driven CFTR clustering is impaired in cystic fibrosis and restored by corrector drugs	22
The histone variant macroH2A1.1 regulates RNA polymerase II-paused genes within defined chromatin interaction landscapes	22
Trophoblast organoids with physiological polarity model placental structure and function	22
New insights into FAK structure and function in focal adhesions	22
MitoRUSH as a tool to study the efficiency of mitochondrial import in complex I-deficient cells	22
Myosin-X recruits lamellipodin to filopodia tips	22
The scaffold protein CasL restrains membrane blebbing and promotes T cell migration	22
Evolving circuitries in plant signaling cascades	21
The microtubule-associated protein She1 coordinates directional spindle positioning by spatially restricting dynein activity	21
Cristae shaping and dynamics in mitochondrial function	21
Meeting report – Desmosome dysfunction and disease: Alpine desmosome disease meeting	21
Affimers and nanobodies as molecular probes and their applications in imaging	21
Transendothelial migration induces differential migration dynamics of leukocytes in tissue matrix	21
Mitochondrial respiration promotes Cdc37-dependent stability of the Cdk1 homolog Cdc28	21
Dynamics of intracellular cGMP during chemotaxis in Dictyostelium cells	21
STAT3 signaling induced by IL-6 family cytokines modulates angiogenesis	21
Label2label: training a neural network to selectively restore cellular structures in fluorescence microscopy	20
30 years of nanobodies – an ongoing success story of small binders in biological research	20
First person – Mira Kuzmić	20
The role of mitochondrial dynamics in mtDNA maintenance	20
Disordered hinge regions of the AP-3 adaptor complex promote vesicle budding from the late Golgi in yeast	19
First person – Daniel Lagunas-Gomez	19
Dynamic mechanisms for membrane skeleton transitions	19
First person – Alex van Vliet	19
First person – Chandra Ramakrishnan	19
First person – Rinka Hata	19
First person – Harini Iyer	19
Membrane tethers at a glance	18
Epithelial cell extrusion at a glance	18
First person – Tadayuki Komori	18
Qui(e)t	18
Pyruvate plus uridine augments mitochondrial respiration and prevents cardiac hypertrophy in zebrafish and H9c2 cells	18
First person – Kazuhiro Kajiwara	18
Cell scientist to watch – Angelika Harbauer	18
Phosphorylation of the Aly3 C-terminus impedes aberrant endocytosis of Schizosaccharomyces pombe hexose transporter Ght5	18
An evolutionary perspective on the relationship between kinetochore size and CENP-E dependence for chromosome alignment	18
First person – Jiwon Lee	18
Angiomotin isoform 2 promotes binding of PALS1 to KIF13B at primary cilia and regulates ciliary length and signaling	18
SAF-A promotes origin licensing and replication fork progression to ensure robust DNA replication	18
Say hello, wave goodbye	18
ISG20L1 acts as a co-activator of DAPK1 in the activation of the p53-dependent cell death pathway	17
Emerging roles of lipid transfer protein dimerization	17
Emerging roles of p300/CBP in autophagy and autophagy-related human disorders	17
Neutral sphingomyelinase 2 controls exosome secretion by counteracting V-ATPase-mediated endosome acidification	17
First person – Marvin Cortez and Cullen Young	17
SART3 associates with a post-splicing complex	17
Complexity and self-organization in the evolution of cell polarization	17
Lipophagy at a glance	17
PIKFYVE inhibition induces endosome- and lysosome-derived vacuole enlargement via ammonium accumulation	17
Smaug1 membrane-less organelles respond to AMPK and mTOR and affect mitochondrial function	17
Role of Pex31 in metabolic adaptation of the nucleus vacuole junction NVJ	17
Toxoplasma gondiiscavenges mammalian host organelles through the usurpation of host ESCRT-III and Vps4A	17
AMPK promotes Arf6 activation in a kinase-independent manner upon glucose starvation	17
A novel homeostatic mechanism tunes PI(4,5)P2-dependent signaling at the plasma membrane	17
Necroptosis at a glance	17
First person – Harini Krishnan	16
cellPLATO – an unsupervised method for identifying cell behaviour in heterogeneous cell trajectory data	16
Quantitative proteomics reveals insights into the assembly of IFT trains and ciliary assembly	16
Ankyrin-B is required for the establishment and maintenance of lens cytoarchitecture, mechanics and clarity	16
A conserved domain of Cfap298 governs left–right symmetry breaking in vertebrates	16
Deep learning ­– promises for 3D nuclear imaging: a guide for biologists	16
The Dilute domain in Canoe is not essential for linking cell junctions to the cytoskeleton but supports morphogenesis robustness	16
Substrate adhesion determines migration during mesenchymal cell condensation in chondrogenesis	16
Single-chromosome dynamics reveals locus-dependent dynamics and chromosome territory orientation	16
Urinary renal epithelial cells can be used for NPHP1 phenotyping and a personalized therapeutic strategy	16
Distinct nuclear and cytoplasmic assemblies and interactomes of the mammalian CTLH E3 ligase complex	16

Actin assembly requirements of the formin Fus1 to build the fusion focus	16
Interview with the 2025 BSCB Women in Cell Biology Early Career Medal Winner Helen Weavers	16
Localized TPC1-mediated Ca2+ release from endolysosomes contributes to myoseptal junction development in zebrafish	16
ARL13B-Cerulean rescues Arl13b -null mouse from embryonic lethality and reveals a role for ARL13B in spermatogenesis	16
First person – Emily McParland and Noah Gurley	15
First person – Vartika Sharma	15
Radial spoke protein 9 is necessary for axoneme assembly in Plasmodium but not in trypanosomatid parasites	15
First person – Priyanka Verma	15
Evidence of 14-3-3 proteins contributing to kinetochore integrity and chromosome congression during mitosis	15
Multiple regions within junctin drive its interaction with calsequestrin-1 and its localization to triads in skeletal muscle	15
Nuclear F-actin and Lamin A antagonistically modulate nuclear shape	15
Src- and Abl-family kinases activate spleen tyrosine kinase to maximize phagocytosis and Leishmania infection	15
The SARS-CoV-2 protein NSP2 enhances microRNA-mediated translational repression	15
AMG232 inhibits angiogenesis in glioma through the p53–RBM4–VEGFR2 pathway	15
Low kindlin-3 levels in osteoclasts of kindlin-3 hypomorphic mice result in osteopetrosis due to leaky sealing zones	15
Correction: Approaches to reduce succinate accumulation by restoration of succinate dehydrogenase activity in cultured adrenal cells	15
Structured RhoGEF recruitment drives myosin II organization on large exocytic vesicles	15
Interview with Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz	15
Correction: An evolutionarily distinct chaperone promotes 20S proteasome α-ring assembly in plants	15
First person – Joe Tyler	15
Ezrin knockdown reduces procaterol-stimulated ciliary beating without morphological changes in mouse airway cilia	15
Peroxisomal support of mitochondrial respiratory efficiency promotes ER stress survival	15
Filopodial protrusion driven by density-dependent Ena–TOCA-1 interactions	15
First person – Keira L. Rice	15
Fetuin-A secretion from β-cells leads to accumulation of macrophages in islets, aggravates inflammation and impairs insulin secretion	15
First person – Inga Mohr	15
filoVision – using deep learning and tip markers to automate filopodia analysis	14
First person – Sarah Barger	14
Shock drives a STAT3 and JunB-mediated coordinated transcriptional and DNA methylation response in the endothelium	14
The worst II – eight days a week	14
First person – Julia Romano	14
Renal tissue-resident macrophages promote cystogenesis in early polycystic kidney disease	14
The small ARF-like 2 GTPase TITAN5 is linked with the dynamic regulation of IRON-REGULATED TRANSPORTER 1	14
SBIS, a new orange fluorescent vital probe for the 4D imaging of brown algal cells	14
Expression of Concern: Caspase-dependent initiation of apoptosis and necrosis by the Fas receptor in lymphoid cells: onset of necrosis is associated with delayed ceramide increase	14
A single-molecule localization microscopy method for tissues reveals nonrandom nuclear pore distribution in Drosophila	14
First person – Guan Chen	14
Believing is seeing – the deceptive influence of bias in quantitative microscopy	14
First person – Marc Severin	14
Nuclear segmentation facilitates neutrophil migration	14
Correction: Defining the dynamin-based ring organizing center on the peroxisome-dividing machinery isolated from Cyanidioschyzon merolae	14
First person – Caroline König	14
Arsenic binds to nuclear transport factors and disrupts nucleocytoplasmic transport	13
Human sperm rotate with a conserved direction during free swimming in four dimensions	13
KRAP regulates mitochondrial Ca2+ uptake by licensing IP3 receptor activity and stabilizing ER–mitochondrial junctions	13
Artificial tethering of constitutive centromere-associated network proteins induces CENP-A deposition without Knl2 in DT40 cells	13
MAPK activation drives male and female mouse teratocarcinomas from late primordial germ cells	13
First person – Mitchell Leih	13
First person – Keiichiro Sakai	13
First person – Masashi Nambu	13
The system II – getting to bed	13
A WNT4- and DKK3-driven canonical to noncanonical Wnt signaling switch controls multiciliogenesis	13
N-acetylation of secreted proteins in Apicomplexa is widespread and is independent of the ER acetyl-CoA transporter AT1	13
ADAD2 regulates heterochromatin in meiotic and post-meiotic male germ cells via translation of MDC1	13
Dishevelled coordinates phosphoinositide kinases PI4KIIIα and PIP5KIγ for efficient PtdInsP2 synthesis	13
First person – Laura Quirion	13
SGIP1 binding to the α-helical H9 domain of cannabinoid receptor 1 promotes axonal surface expression	13
First person – Clara Mutschler	13
Quality control of un-imported mitochondrial proteins at a glance	13
First person – Mohima Mukherjee	13
Go with the flow – bulk transport by molecular motors	13
The laminin-binding integrins regulate nuclear factor κB-dependent epithelial cell polarity and inflammation	13
Endosomal vesicle fusion machinery is involved with the contractile vacuole in Dictyostelium discoideum	13
Coilin and SUMOylation influence PARP1 dynamics and the DNA damage response	13
First person – Nima Taefehshokr	13
First person – Anthony Dornan	13
First person – Yuan Gao	13
Vertebrate lonesome kinase modulates the hepatocyte secretome to prevent perivascular liver fibrosis and inflammation	13
The Cdc42 GTPase-activating protein Rga6 promotes the cortical localization of septin	13
Dynamic and cell-specific transport networks for intracellular copper ions	12
First person – Ezgi Odabasi	12
DRP1 mutations associated with EMPF1 encephalopathy alter mitochondrial membrane potential and metabolic programs	12
Centrosome amplification promotes cell invasion via cell–cell contact disruption and Rap-1 activation	12
HDLs extract lipophilic drugs from cells	12
Localization of the tubby domain, a PI(4,5)P2 biosensor, to E-Syt3-rich endoplasmic reticulum–plasma membrane junctions	12
Evolutionary conservation of systemic and reversible amyloid aggregation	12
Vimentin intermediate filaments provide structural stability to the mammalian Golgi complex	12
ALKBH5 regulates somatic cell reprogramming in a phase-specific manner	12
Segregation of nascent GPCRs in the ER-to-Golgi transport by CCHCR1 via direct interaction	12
Interactions of cytosolic tails in the Jen1 carboxylate transporter are critical for trafficking and transport activity	12
Cell Scientist to Watch – Maria Ioannou	12
Skeletal ciliopathy variants of the dynein-2 DYNC2LI1 subunit impair osteogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells	12
Cargo sorting at the trans-Golgi network at a glance	12
Correction: TPL2-mediated activation of ERK1 and ERK2 regulates the processing of pre-TNFα in LPS-stimulated macrophages	12
Cell scientist to watch – Charlotte Aumeier	12
First person – Sean Gombart	12
Cell scientist to watch – Keren Hilgendorf	12
The roles of inter-tissue adhesion in development and morphological evolution	12
First person – Maria Sharkova	12
StARD9 is a novel lysosomal kinesin required for membrane tubulation, cholesterol transport and Purkinje cell survival	12
Salinomycin disturbs Golgi function and specifically affects cells in epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition	12
The APC/C targets the Cep152–Cep63 complex at the centrosome to regulate mitotic spindle assembly	12
The E2 ubiquitin-conjugating enzymes UBE2D1 and UBE2D2 regulate VEGFR2 dynamics and endothelial function	12
Vps9d1 regulates tubular endosome formation through specific activation of Rab22A	12
Inverted apicobasal polarity in health and disease	11