Nature Communications (Jan 2023)

PQBP5/NOL10 maintains and anchors the nucleolus under physiological and osmotic stress conditions

  • Xiaocen Jin,
  • Hikari Tanaka,
  • Meihua Jin,
  • Kyota Fujita,
  • Hidenori Homma,
  • Maiko Inotsume,
  • Huang Yong,
  • Kenichi Umeda,
  • Noriyuki Kodera,
  • Toshio Ando,
  • Hitoshi Okazawa

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-35602-w
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 14, no. 1
pp. 1 – 20

Abstract

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The nucleolus is a liquid-liquid phase separation droplet that dynamically changes under stress. Here, the authors report PQBP5/NOL10 is a critical component of the nucleolus, maintaining its structure and position in the nucleus during osmotic stress.