Molecular Biology of the Cell

Papers
(The median citation count of Molecular Biology of the Cell is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
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SuperPlotsOfData—a web app for the transparent display and quantitative comparison of continuous data from different conditions94
Nuclear body phase separation drives telomere clustering in ALT cancer cells79
Predicting cell health phenotypes using image-based morphology profiling69
Correlating nuclear morphology and external force with combined atomic force microscopy and light sheet imaging separates roles of chromatin and lamin A/C in nuclear mechanics67
Direct evidence that tumor cells soften when navigating confined spaces66
BAF facilitates interphase nuclear membrane repair through recruitment of nuclear transmembrane proteins61
Occludin and tricellulin facilitate formation of anastomosing tight-junction strand network to improve barrier function55
Mechanical stress triggers nuclear remodeling and the formation of transmembrane actin nuclear lines with associated nuclear pore complexes50
SLC45A2 protein stability and regulation of melanosome pH determine melanocyte pigmentation49
Open-source deep-learning software for bioimage segmentation49
Roles of leader and follower cells in collective cell migration47
Collagen, stiffness, and adhesion: the evolutionary basis of vertebrate mechanobiology46
Lipid and protein dynamics that shape nuclear envelope identity44
The burden of service for faculty of color to achieve diversity and inclusion: the minority tax43
New twists in actin–microtubule interactions43
Revised subunit order of mammalian septin complexes explains their in vitro polymerization properties43
Cooperation of the IFT-A complex with the IFT-B complex is required for ciliary retrograde protein trafficking and GPCR import41
XK is a partner for VPS13A: a molecular link between Chorea-Acanthocytosis and McLeod Syndrome41
Reorganization of budding yeast cytoplasm upon energy depletion39
Identification of new OPA1 cleavage site reveals that short isoforms regulate mitochondrial fusion39
pHLARE: a new biosensor reveals decreased lysosome pH in cancer cells37
Three-dimensional superresolution fluorescence microscopy maps the variable molecular architecture of the nuclear pore complex36
Initiation and disassembly of filopodia tip complexes containing VASP and lamellipodin34
Loss of a conserved MAPK causes catastrophic failure in assembly of a specialized cilium-like structure inToxoplasma gondii34
Cholesterol-lowering drugs reduce APP processing to Aβ by inducing APP dimerization32
Arf1 directly recruits the Pik1-Frq1 PI4K complex to regulate the final stages of Golgi maturation32
Microtubule dynamics at low temperature: evidence that tubulin recycling limits assembly32
Masters of asymmetry – lessons and perspectives from 50 years of septins32
Long-range mechanical coupling of cells in 3D fibrin gels32
DNAJB12 and Hsp70 triage arrested intermediates of N1303K-CFTR for endoplasmic reticulum-associated autophagy31
Overlapping roles of JIP3 and JIP4 in promoting axonal transport of lysosomes in human iPSC-derived neurons31
Unraveling the mysteries of centriolar satellites: time to rewrite the textbooks about the centrosome/cilium complex31
Msp1 cooperates with the proteasome for extraction of arrested mitochondrial import intermediates31
Endoplasmic reticulum stress causes insulin resistance by inhibiting delivery of newly synthesized insulin receptors to the cell surface30
Freedom of assembly: metabolic enzymes come together30
Epithelial tissue geometry directs emergence of bioelectric field and pattern of proliferation30
High-throughput gene screen reveals modulators of nuclear shape29
The effects of proliferation status and cell cycle phase on the responses of single cells to chemotherapy29
Abundances of transcripts, proteins, and metabolites in the cell cycle of budding yeast reveal coordinate control of lipid metabolism29
Coordinated changes in cell membrane and cytoplasm during maturation of apoptotic bleb28
Three-dimensional niche stiffness synergizes with Wnt7a to modulate the extent of satellite cell symmetric self-renewal divisions27
AnnotatorJ: an ImageJ plugin to ease hand annotation of cellular compartments27
Diversity through equity and inclusion: The responsibility belongs to all of us27
Nonmuscle myosin-2 contractility-dependent actin turnover limits the length of epithelial microvilli26
Cell Painting predicts impact of lung cancer variants26
Dynactin p150 promotes processive motility of DDB complexes by minimizing diffusional behavior of dynein26
Phosphorylation of multiple proteins involved in ciliogenesis by Tau Tubulin kinase 226
Peroxisomes exhibit compromised structure and matrix protein content in SARS-CoV-2-infected cells25
Regulation of meiotic progression by Sertoli-cell androgen signaling24
Violin SuperPlots: visualizing replicate heterogeneity in large data sets24
FOXM1 nuclear transcription factor translocates into mitochondria and inhibits oxidative phosphorylation24
Centrosome–nuclear axis repositioning drives the assembly of a bipolar spindle scaffold to ensure mitotic fidelity24
R-loops at centromeric chromatin contribute to defects in kinetochore integrity and chromosomal instability in budding yeast24
Mitochondria regulate intestinal stem cell proliferation and epithelial homeostasis through FOXO24
An updated SYSCILIA gold standard (SCGSv2) of known ciliary genes, revealing the vast progress that has been made in the cilia research field23
DYRK kinase Pom1 drives F-BAR protein Cdc15 from the membrane to promote medial division23
Oxysterol-binding protein-related protein 1 variants have opposing cholesterol transport activities from the endolysosomes23
The LINC complex is required for endothelial cell adhesion and adaptation to shear stress and cyclic stretch23
Robust classification of cell cycle phase and biological feature extraction by image-based deep learning23
XMAP215 and γ-tubulin additively promote microtubule nucleation in purified solutions22
Mechanistic insights into actin-driven polarity site movement in yeast22
Dynamic actin cross-linking governs the cytoplasm’s transition to fluid-like behavior22
Yeast synaptobrevin, Snc1, engages distinct routes of postendocytic recycling mediated by a sorting nexin, Rcy1-COPI, and retromer22
Quantifying topography-guided actin dynamics across scales using optical flow22
A role for keratins in supporting mitochondrial organization and function in skin keratinocytes22
Beyond Langmuir: surface-bound macromolecule condensates22
Src kinases relax adherens junctions between the neighbors of apoptotic cells to permit apical extrusion22
WAVE1 and WAVE2 have distinct and overlapping roles in controlling actin assembly at the leading edge21
Increased numbers of nucleoli in a genome-wide RNAi screen reveal proteins that link the cell cycle to RNA polymerase I transcription21
PLK1 is required for chromosome compaction and microtubule organization in mouse oocytes21
The FTS-Hook-FHIP (FHF) complex interacts with AP-4 to mediate perinuclear distribution of AP-4 and its cargo ATG9A21
Insulin-promoted mobilization of GLUT4 from a perinuclear storage site requires RAB1021
Early and nonredundant functions of dynamin isoforms in clathrin-mediated endocytosis21
Fascin-induced actin protrusions are suppressed by dendritic networks in giant unilamellar vesicles21
SUMO paralogue–specific functions revealed through systematic analysis of human knockout cell lines and gene expression data21
Integrin-linked kinase tunes cell–cell and cell-matrix adhesions to regulate the switch between apoptosis and EMT downstream of TGFβ121
The ER protein Ema19 facilitates the degradation of nonimported mitochondrial precursor proteins20
Proteomic analysis of desmosomes reveals novel components required for epidermal integrity20
Multiple C2 domain–containing transmembrane proteins promote lipid droplet biogenesis and growth at specialized endoplasmic reticulum subdomains20
Deep learning approach for quantification of organelles and misfolded polypeptide delivery within degradative compartments20
Hsf1 activation by proteotoxic stress requires concurrent protein synthesis20
Catalysts for change: the cellular neurobiology of psychedelics20
The TRIM9/TRIM67 neuronal interactome reveals novel activators of morphogenesis20
DynaMorph: self-supervised learning of morphodynamic states of live cells20
Regulation of NRF1, a master transcription factor of proteasome genes: implications for cancer and neurodegeneration20
Recognition of nuclear export signals by CRM1 carrying the oncogenic E571K mutation20
Practical method for superresolution imaging of primary cilia and centrioles by expansion microscopy using an amplibody for fluorescence signal amplification20
Cell-type-specific mechanical response and myosin dynamics during retinal lens development in Drosophila19
Substratum stiffness signals through integrin-linked kinase and β1-integrin to regulate midbody proteins and abscission during EMT19
SARS-CoV-2 down-regulates ACE2 through lysosomal degradation19
Quantifying the roles of space and stochasticity in computer simulations for cell biology and cellular biochemistry19
Phospholipid flippases and Sfk1 are essential for the retention of ergosterol in the plasma membrane19
Distinct proteostasis states drive pharmacologic chaperone susceptibility for cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator misfolding mutants19
L-bodies are RNA–protein condensates driving RNA localization in Xenopus oocytes19
The TIM22 complex mediates the import of sideroflexins and is required for efficient mitochondrial one-carbon metabolism19
Novel cytokinetic ring components drive negative feedback in cortical contractility19
PP1 promotes cyclin B destruction and the metaphase–anaphase transition by dephosphorylating CDC2019
Ubiquitin–proteasome-mediated cyclin C degradation promotes cell survival following nitrogen starvation19
The receptor subunit Tom20 is dynamically associated with the TOM complex in mitochondria of human cells18
Roles for ELMOD2 and Rootletin in ciliogenesis18
Importin binding mediates the intramolecular regulation of anillin during cytokinesis18
Rpgrip1l controls ciliary gating by ensuring the proper amount of Cep290 at the vertebrate transition zone18
Regulation of intestinal epithelial intercellular adhesion and barrier function by desmosomal cadherin desmocollin-218
Mff oligomerization is required for Drp1 activation and synergy with actin filaments during mitochondrial division18
DNA content contributes to nuclear size control inXenopus laevis18
Roles for L o microdomains and ESCRT in ER stress-induced lipid droplet microautophagy in budding yeast18
Preserving genome integrity in human cells via DNA double-strand break repair18
An update on genetically encoded lipid biosensors18
Structurally distinct endocytic pathways for B cell receptors in B lymphocytes17
ESCRT-III and ER–PM contacts maintain lipid homeostasis17
Fibroblast to myofibroblast transition is enhanced by increased cell density17
Calcium signaling mediates a biphasic mechanoadaptive response of endothelial cells to cyclic mechanical stretch17
Kinetochore proteins suppress neuronal microtubule dynamics and promote dendrite regeneration17
Photobleaching step analysis for robust determination of protein complex stoichiometries17
Osmosensing by WNK Kinases17
Tumor microtubes connect pancreatic cancer cells in an Arp2/3 complex-dependent manner17
Protein turnover dynamics suggest a diffusion-to-capture mechanism for peri-basal body recruitment and retention of intraflagellar transport proteins17
The N- or C-terminal cytoplasmic regions of P4-ATPases determine their cellular localization17
Formation of the B9-domain protein complex MKS1–B9D2–B9D1 is essential as a diffusion barrier for ciliary membrane proteins17
The HIF target ATG9A is essential for epithelial barrier function and tight junction biogenesis17
Differential requirements for the CENP-O complex reveal parallel PLK1 kinetochore recruitment pathways16
Matrix stiffness-sensitive long noncoding RNA NEAT1 seeded paraspeckles in cancer cells16
Arf1 orchestrates Rab GTPase conversion at the trans-Golgi network16
Scientific societies fostering inclusivity through speaker diversity in annual meeting programming: a call to action16
The Golgi-associated retrograde protein (GARP) complex plays an essential role in the maintenance of the Golgi glycosylation machinery16
Unconventional endocytosis and trafficking of transferrin receptor induced by iron16
PLEKHA5, PLEKHA6, and PLEKHA7 bind to PDZD11 to target the Menkes ATPase ATP7A to the cell periphery and regulate copper homeostasis16
Calcium spikes accompany cleavage furrow ingression and cell separation during fission yeast cytokinesis16
A septin-Hof1 scaffold at the yeast bud neck binds and organizes actin cables16
Elevating PI3P drives select downstream membrane trafficking pathways15
Mgr2 regulates mitochondrial preprotein import by associating with channel-forming Tim23 subunit15
Wnt regulation: exploring Axin-Disheveled interactions and defining mechanisms by which the SCF E3 ubiquitin ligase is recruited to the destruction complex15
Isotropic myosin-generated tissue tension is required for the dynamic orientation of the mitotic spindle15
Asymmetric Rab activation of vacuolar HOPS to catalyze SNARE complex assembly15
A hybrid stochastic–deterministic mechanochemical model of cell polarization15
The prion-like domain of Fused in Sarcoma is phosphorylated by multiple kinases affecting liquid- and solid-phase transitions15
Cytoplasmic streaming drifts the polarity cue and enables posteriorization of theCaenorhabditis eleganszygote at the side opposite of sperm entry15
β-actin contributes to open chromatin for activation of the adipogenic pioneer factor CEBPA during transcriptional reprograming15
β-catenin-mediated Wnt signal transduction proceeds through an endocytosis-independent mechanism15
VPS13D interacts with VCP/p97 and negatively regulates ER- mitochondrial interactions15
Regulation of apical constriction via microtubule- and Rab11-dependent apical transport during tissue invagination14
ESCargo: a regulatable fluorescent secretory cargo for diverse model organisms14
Superresolution light microscopy of the Drosophila histone locus body reveals a core–shell organization associated with expression of replication–dependent histone genes14
Long-term mitochondrial stress induces early steps of Tau aggregation by increasing reactive oxygen species levels and affecting cellular proteostasis14
RTN4B interacting protein FAM134C promotes ER membrane curvature and has a functional role in autophagy14
The ARF GAP ELMOD2 acts with different GTPases to regulate centrosomal microtubule nucleation and cytokinesis14
Whi5 is diluted and protein synthesis does not dramatically increase in pre-Start G114
Measuring nucleus mechanics within a living multicellular organism: Physical decoupling and attenuated recovery rate are physiological protective mechanisms of the cell nucleus under high mechanical l14
Microtubule-dependent pushing forces contribute to long-distance aster movement and centration inXenopus laevisegg extracts14
Asymmetric chromosome segregation and cell division in DNA damage-induced bacterial filaments14
RUSC2 and WDR47 oppositely regulate kinesin–1-dependent distribution of ATG9A to the cell periphery13
Diffusion of kinesin motors on cargo can enhance binding and run lengths during intracellular transport13
Atg15 in Saccharomyces cerevisiae consists of two functionally distinct domains13
Selective destabilization of polypeptides synthesized from NMD-targeted transcripts13
We need to address ableism in science13
APC regulation of ESRP1 and p120-catenin isoforms in colorectal cancer cells13
The Hec1/Ndc80 tail domain is required for force generation at kinetochores, but is dispensable for kinetochore–microtubule attachment formation and Ska complex recruitment13
PxdA interacts with the DipA phosphatase to regulate peroxisome hitchhiking on early endosomes13
Spatial heterogeneity of the cytosol revealed by machine learning-based 3D particle tracking13
Structural insights into the cause of human RSPH4A primary ciliary dyskinesia13
Chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan Windpipe modulates Hedgehog signaling inDrosophila13
Whole-genome screen identifies diverse pathways that negatively regulate ciliogenesis13
Proteomic analysis of microtubule inner proteins (MIPs) in Rib72 null Tetrahymena cells reveals functional MIPs13
Exploratory polarization facilitates mating partner selection in Saccharomyces cerevisiae12
Stress fiber strain recognition by the LIM protein testin is cryptic and mediated by RhoA12
Mapping the electrostatic profiles of cellular membranes12
A yeast FRET biosensor enlightens cAMP signaling12
Direct involvement of Hsp70 ATP hydrolysis in Ubr1-dependent quality control12
Dynein self-organizes while translocating the centrosome in T-cells12
Hydrogen peroxide induces Arl1 degradation and impairs Golgi-mediated trafficking12
Nek8445, a protein kinase required for microtubule regulation and cytokinesis inGiardia lamblia12
Powering morphogenesis: multiscale challenges at the interface of cell adhesion and the cytoskeleton12
Single-molecule imaging of IQGAP1 regulating actin filament dynamics12
The Borealin dimerization domain interacts with Sgo1 to drive Aurora B–mediated spindle assembly12
p53 induces a survival transcriptional response after nucleolar stress12
Feedback regulation of BMP signaling byCaenorhabditis eleganscuticle collagens12
Exploiting differential effects of actomyosin contractility to control cell sorting among breast cancer cells12
SCYL1 arginine methylation by PRMT1 is essential for neurite outgrowth via Golgi morphogenesis12
Myosin II isoforms promote internalization of spatially distinct clathrin-independent endocytosis cargoes through modulation of cortical tension downstream of ROCK211
The two-hit theory hits 5011
Differential dephosphorylation of CTP:phosphocholine cytidylyltransferase upon translocation to nuclear membranes and lipid droplets11
Subunit exchange among endolysosomal tethering complexes is linked to contact site formation at the vacuole11
NgCAM and VAMP2 reveal that direct delivery and dendritic degradation maintain axonal polarity11
Cell cycle oscillators underlying orderly proteolysis of E2F811
Polarized human cholangiocytes release distinct populations of apical and basolateral small extracellular vesicles11
PP2A-dependent TFEB activation is blocked by PIKfyve-induced mTORC1 activity11
Lamin A/C deficiency enables increased myosin-II bipolar filament ensembles that promote divergent actomyosin network anomalies through self-organization11
Flexible pivoting of dynamin pleckstrin homology domain catalyzes fission: insights into molecular degrees of freedom11
Cross talk-dependent cortical patterning of Rho GTPases during cell repair11
Cholesterol- and actin-centered view of the plasma membrane: updating the Singer–Nicolson fluid mosaic model to commemorate its 50th anniversary11
EWSR1 affects PRDM9-dependent histone 3 methylation and provides a link between recombination hotspots and the chromosome axis protein REC811
PICH regulates the abundance and localization of SUMOylated proteins on mitotic chromosomes11
Geometry of the nuclear envelope determines its flexural stiffness11
Interplay of septin amphipathic helices in sensing membrane-curvature and filament bundling11
Mitotic spindle: lessons from theoretical modeling11
Prostaglandins regulate invasive, collective border cell migration11
Spatial regulation of MCAK promotes cell polarization and focal adhesion turnover to drive robust cell migration11
Load adaptation by endocytic actin networks11
RAC1 induces nuclear alterations through the LINC complex to enhance melanoma invasiveness11
Spindle pole bodies function as signal amplifiers in the Mitotic Exit Network11
Counting actin in contractile rings reveals novel contributions of cofilin and type II myosins to fission yeast cytokinesis11
Quantification of microtubule stutters: dynamic instability behaviors that are strongly associated with catastrophe11
Apical Constriction Reversal upon Mitotic Entry Underlies Different Morphogenetic Outcomes of Cell Division11
Heh2/Man1 may be an evolutionarily conserved sensor of NPC assembly state10
Mechanosensitive mTORC2 independently coordinates leading and trailing edge polarity programs during neutrophil migration10
Praja1 ubiquitin ligase facilitates degradation of polyglutamine proteins and suppresses polyglutamine-mediated toxicity10
Optical flow analysis reveals that Kinesin-mediated advection impacts the orientation of microtubules in theDrosophilaoocyte10
BORC-ARL8-HOPS ensemble is required for lysosomal cholesterol egress through NPC210
How good are my data? Reference standards in superresolution microscopy10
Integrin cross-talk modulates stiffness-independent motility of CD4+ T lymphocytes10
From stem cell to immune effector: how adhesion, migration, and polarity shape T-cell and natural killer cell lymphocyte development in vitro and in vivo10
More than just a ticket canceller: the mitochondrial processing peptidase tailors complex precursor proteins at internal cleavage sites10
Coupling to substrate adhesions drives the maturation of muscle stress fibers into myofibrils within cardiomyocytes10
Membrane stretching activates calcium permeability of a putative channel Pkd2 during fission yeast cytokinesis10
Scaling of biosynthesis and metabolism with cell size10
14-3-3 targets keratin intermediate filaments to mechanically sensitive cell–cell contacts10
Doublecortin facilitates the elongation of the somatic Golgi apparatus into proximal dendrites10
Paxillin promotes breast tumor collective cell invasion through maintenance of adherens junction integrity10
Ase1 domains dynamically slow anaphase spindle elongation and recruit Bim1 to the midzone10
Resveratrol and related stilbene derivatives induce stress granules with distinct clearance kinetics10
ARHGAP4-SEPT2-SEPT9 complex enables both up- and down-modulation of integrin-mediated focal adhesions, cell migration, and invasion10
Regulation of mitochondrial fission by GIPC-mediated Drp1 retrograde transport10
Phosphorylation of the small heat shock protein HspB1 regulates cytoskeletal recruitment and cell motility10
Nonmuscle myosin 2 regulates cortical stability during sprouting angiogenesis10
Telomere length set point regulation in human pluripotent stem cells critically depends on the shelterin protein TPP110
Modulating RhoA effectors induces transitions to oscillatory and more wavelike RhoA dynamics in Caenorhabditis elegans zygotes10
Survey of cancer cell anatomy in nonadhesive confinement reveals a role for filamin-A and fascin-1 in leader bleb–based migration10
Phosphatidylinositol and phosphatidylinositol-3-phosphate activate HOPS to catalyze SNARE assembly, allowing small headgroup lipids to support the terminal steps of membrane fusion10
Tight junction protein ZO-2 modulates the nuclear accumulation of transcription factor TEAD10
Microtubule dynamics influence the retrograde biased motility of kinesin-4 motor teams in neuronal dendrites10
The short flagella 1 (SHF1) gene in Chlamydomonas encodes a Crescerin TOG-domain protein required for late stages of flagellar growth9
Drosophilahistone locus body assembly and function involves multiple interactions9
Rnd2 differentially regulates oligodendrocyte myelination at different developmental periods9
New signaling kid on the block: the role of the postmitotic midbody in polarity, stemness, and proliferation9
Quantitative live-cell PALM reveals nanoscopic Faa4 redistributions and dynamics on lipid droplets during metabolic transitions of yeast9
Cell adaptation to aneuploidy by the environmental stress response dampens induction of the cytosolic unfolded-protein response9
One-step multiplex toolkit for efficient generation of conditional gene silencing human cell lines9
Centrosomes are required for proper β-catenin processing and Wnt response9
Roles for a lipid phosphatase in the activation of its opposing lipid kinase9
Fibronectin fibril alignment is established upon initiation of extracellular matrix assembly9
Uveal melanoma cells use ameboid and mesenchymal mechanisms of cell motility crossing the endothelium9
Challenges and advice for MD/PhD applicants who are underrepresented in medicine9
Nucleoli and the nucleoli–centromere association are dynamic during normal development and in cancer9
Synergistic interactions between Cajal bodies and the miRNA processing machinery9
F-actin organization and target constriction during primary macrophage phagocytosis is balanced by competing activity of myosin-I and myosin-II9
Maf1 regulates intracellular lipid homeostasis in response to DDR activation9
An update to the CRM1 cargo/NES database NESdb9
Fast and parallel nanoscale three-dimensional tracking of heterogeneous mammalian chromatin dynamics9
Cdc7-mediated phosphorylation of Cse4 regulates high-fidelity chromosome segregation in budding yeast9
Docosahexanoic acid signals through the Nrf2–Nqo1 pathway to maintain redox balance and promote neurite outgrowth9
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