ReviewCell communication and signaling : CCS2024
Phase separation-mediated biomolecular condensates and their relationship to tumor.
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- From biomolecular condensates to functional nanomaterials: LLPS-inspired frameworks for nanoscale hydrogels and adaptive materials.Journal of nanobiotechnology · 2026Review
- The regulatory principles, physiological functions, and phase transition of biomolecular condensates.Frontiers in cell and developmental biology · 2026Review
- Prediction of liquid-liquid phase separation proteins based on protein language model.Briefings in bioinformatics · 2025Article
- Lactylation-regulated biomolecular condensates: metabolic control of phase separation in physiology and disease.Cell communication and signaling : CCS · 2025Review
- O-GlcNAcylation-dependent liquid-liquid phase separation regulates the nuclear translocation of YAP to exacerbate vascular neointimal hyperplasia.Theranostics · 2025Article
- Heterogeneity of Molecular Crowding and Liquid-Liquid Phase Separation.Sub-cellular biochemistry · 2025Review
- Spontaneous Self-Organized Order Emerging From Intrinsically Disordered Protein Polymers.Wiley interdisciplinary reviews. Nanomedicine and nanobiotechnologyReview
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Abstract
Phase separation is a cellular phenomenon where macromolecules aggregate or segregate, giving rise to biomolecular condensates resembling "droplets" and forming distinct, membrane-free compartments. This process is pervasive in biological cells, contributing to various essential cellular functions. However, when phase separation goes awry, leading to abnormal molecular aggregation, it can become a driving factor in the development of diseases, including tumor. Recent investigations have unveiled the intricate connection between dysregulated phase separation and tumor pathogenesis, highlighting its potential as a novel therapeutic target. This article provides an overview of recent phase separation research, with a particular emphasis on its role in tumor, its therapeutic implications, and outlines avenues for further exploration in this intriguing field.
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