ReviewmBio2021
Positioning the Model Bacterial Organelle, the Carboxysome.
Review in mBio, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.
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15 citing papers in PubMed, 37 citations in OpenAlex.
- Unlocking the bacterial condensome: from "dark matter" to design.Molecular biology of the cell · 2026Article
- Electroenzymatic COAngewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) · 2026Review
- Assembly and Functional Coordination of Two Families of Metabolic Organelles in Salmonella.Microbial biotechnology · 2026Article
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- Molecular basis of ParA ATPase activation by the CTPase ParB during bacterial chromosome segregation.Nature communications · 2025Article
- Engineering Spatial Control of Bacterial Organelles.bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2025Article
- Controlling nanocage assembly, towards developing a one-health "plug & play" platform for targeted therapy.Chemical communications (Cambridge, England) · 2025Review
- Robust Synthetic Biology Toolkit to Advance Carboxysome Study and Redesign.ACS synthetic biology · 2025Article
- Tuning the interaction of a ParA-type ATPase with its partner separates bacterial organelle positioning from partitioning.Research square · 2025Article
- Tuning the interaction of a ParA-type ATPase with its partner separates bacterial organelle positioning from partitioning.bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2025Article
- Atomic view of photosynthetic metabolite permeability pathways and confinement in synthetic carboxysome shells.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2024Article
- Positioning of cellular components by the ParA/MinD family of ATPases.Current opinion in microbiology · 2024Review
- Biomolecular condensate drives polymerization and bundling of the bacterial tubulin FtsZ to regulate cell division.Nature communications · 2023Article
- Multiple ParA/MinD ATPases coordinate the positioning of disparate cargos in a bacterial cell.Nature communications · 2023Article
- Liquid-Liquid Phase Separation of the DEAD-Box Cyanobacterial RNA Helicase Redox (CrhR) into Dynamic Membraneless Organelles inApplied and environmental microbiology · 2023Article
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2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.
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Abstract
Bacterial microcompartments (BMCs) confine a diverse array of metabolic reactions within a selectively permeable protein shell, allowing for specialized biochemistry that would be less efficient or altogether impossible without compartmentalization. BMCs play critical roles in carbon fixation, carbon source utilization, and pathogenesis. Despite their prevalence and importance in bacterial metabolism, little is known about BMC "homeostasis," a term we use here to encompass BMC assembly, composition, size, copy-number, maintenance, turnover, positioning, and ultimately, function in the cell. The carbon-fixing carboxysome is one of the most well-studied BMCs with regard to mechanisms of self-assembly and subcellular organization. In this minireview, we focus on the only known BMC positioning system to date-the
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