Publications

2019

• ER alpha condensates: chronic stimulation is hard to ignoreWittmann, S. & Alberti, S., Mar 2019, In: Nature structural & molecular biology. 26, 3, p. 153-154Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Editorial (Lead article)
• Considerations and Challenges in Studying Liquid-Liquid Phase Separation and Biomolecular CondensatesAlberti, S., Gladfelter, A. & Mittag, T., 24 Jan 2019, In: Cell. 176, 3, p. 419-434, 16 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Review article
• Liquid-Liquid Phase Separation in DiseaseAlberti, S. & Dormann, D., 2019, In: ANNUAL REVIEW OF GENETICS. 53, p. 171-194Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Review article

2018

• Intracellular mass density increase is accompanying but not sufficient for stiffening and growth arrest of yeast cellsAbuhattum, S., Kim, K., Franzmann, T. M., Eßlinger, A., Midtvedt, D., Schlüßler, R., Möllmert, S. & 4 others, 20 Nov 2018, In: Frontiers in physics. 2018, 6, 131Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
• A User's Guide for Phase Separation Assays with Purified ProteinsAlberti, S., Saha, S., Woodruff, J. B., Franzmann, T. M., Wang, J. & Hyman, A. A., 2 Nov 2018, In: Journal of Molecular Biology. 430, 23, p. 4806-4820, 15 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
• Quality Control of Membraneless OrganellesAlberti, S. & Carra, S., 2 Nov 2018, In: Journal of Molecular Biology. 430, 23, p. 4711-4729Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Review article
• Phase changes in neurotransmissionBoczek, E. E. & Alberti, S., 10 Aug 2018, In: Science. 361, 6402, p. 548-549Research output: Contribution to journal > Editorial (Lead article)
• Different Material States of Pub1 Condensates Define Distinct Modes of Stress Adaptation and RecoveryKroschwald, S., Munder, M. C., Maharana, S., Franzmann, T. M., Richter, D., Ruer, M., Hyman, A. A. & 1 others, 12 Jun 2018, In: Cell reports. 23, 11, p. 3327-3339Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
• A Molecular Grammar Governing the Driving Forces for Phase Separation of Prion-like RNA Binding Proteins.Wang, J., Choi, J., Holehouse, A., Lee, H., Zhang, X., Jahnel, M., Maharana, S. & 7 others, Jun 2018, In: CellElectronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
• Protein Phase Separation: A New Phase in Cell BiologyBoeynaems, S., Alberti, S., Fawzi, N. L., Mittag, T., Polymenidou, M., Rousseau, F., Schymkowitz, J. & 5 others, Jun 2018, In: Trends in cell biology. 28, 6, p. 420-435Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Review article
• RNA buffers the phase separation behavior of prion-like RNA binding proteinsMaharana, S., Wang, J., Papadopoulos, D. K., Richter, D., Pozniakovsky, A., Poser, I., Bickle, M. & 10 others, 25 May 2018, In: Science. 360, 6391, p. 918-921, 4 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
• One domain fits all: Using disordered regions to sequester misfolded proteinsBoczek, E. E. & Alberti, S., Apr 2018, In: Journal of Cell Biology. 217, 4, p. 1173-1175Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Editorial (Lead article)
• Phase shifts in protein folding space: Links to stress adaptation and diseaseAlberti, S. & Jakob, U., 15 Mar 2018, In: Molecular Biology of the Cell. 29, 6, p. 695, 1 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
• Non-invasive perturbations of intracellular flow reveal physical principles of cell organizationMittasch, M., Gross, P., Nestler, M., Fritsch, A. W., Iserman, C., Kar, M., Munder, M. & 4 others, Mar 2018, In: Nature cell biology. 20, 3, p. 344–351, 8 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
• Isogenic FUS-eGFP iPSC Reporter Lines Enable Quantification of FUS Stress Granule Pathology that Is Rescued by Drugs Inducing AutophagyMarrone, L., Poser, I., Casci, I., Japtok, J., Reinhardt, P., Janosch, A., Andree, C. & 14 others, 13 Feb 2018, In: Stem cell reports. 10, 2, p. 375-389, 15 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
• Guilty by Association: Mapping Out the Molecular Sociology of Droplet CompartmentsAlberti, S., 1 Feb 2018, In: Molecular cell. 69, 3, p. 349-351Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Editorial (Lead article)
• Phase separation of a yeast prion protein promotes cellular fitnessFranzmann, T. M., Jahnel, M., Pozniakovsky, A., Mahamid, J., Holehouse, A. S., Nuske, E., Richter, D. & 5 others, 5 Jan 2018, In: Science. 359, 6371Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article

2017

• Phase separation in biologyAlberti, S., 23 Oct 2017, In: Current biology. 27, 20, p. R1097-R1102Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Short survey/Review
• Features of the Chaperone Cellular Network Revealed through Systematic Interaction MappingRizzolo, K., Huen, J., Kumar, A., Phanse, S., Vlasblom, J., Kakihara, Y., Zeineddine, H. A. & 13 others, 12 Sep 2017, In: Cell reports. 20, 11, p. 2735-2748, 14 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
• Local Nucleation of Microtubule Bundles through Tubulin Concentration into a Condensed Tau PhaseHernández-Vega, A., Braun, M., Scharrel, L., Jahnel, M., Wegmann, S., Hyman, B. T., Alberti, S. & 2 others, 5 Sep 2017, In: Cell reports. 20, 10, p. 2304-2312, 9 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
• The wisdom of crowds: Regulating cell function through condensed states of living matterAlberti, S., 1 Sep 2017, In: Journal of cell science. 130, 17, p. 2789-2796, 8 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Review article
• Aberrant Compartment Formation by HSPB2 Mislocalizes Lamin A and Compromises Nuclear Integrity and FunctionMorelli, F. F., Verbeek, D. S., Bertacchini, J., Vinet, J., Mediani, L., Marmiroli, S., Cenacchi, G. & 9 others, 29 Aug 2017, In: Cell reports. 20, 9, p. 2100-2115, 16 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
• Cell adaptation upon stress: the emerging role of membrane-less compartmentsRabouille, C. & Alberti, S., 1 Aug 2017, In: Current opinion in cell biology. 2017, 47, p. 34-42, 9 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Review article
• The growing world of small heat shock proteins: from structure to functionsCarra, S., Alberti, S., Arrigo, P. A., Benesch, J. L., Benjamin, I. J., Boelens, W., Bartelt-Kirbach, B. & 23 others, 1 Jul 2017, In: Cell Stress and Chaperones. 22, 4, p. 601-611, 11 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Review article
• An aberrant phase transition of stress granules triggered by misfolded protein and prevented by chaperone functionMateju, D., Franzmann, T. M., Patel, A., Kopach, A., Boczek, E. E., Maharana, S., Lee, H. O. & 3 others, 14 Jun 2017, In: EMBO Journal. 36, 12, p. 1669-1687, 19 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article