Nature Communications (Nov 2020)

An expanded palette of improved SPLICS reporters detects multiple organelle contacts in vitro and in vivo

  • Francesca Vallese,
  • Cristina Catoni,
  • Domenico Cieri,
  • Lucia Barazzuol,
  • Omar Ramirez,
  • Valentina Calore,
  • Massimo Bonora,
  • Flavia Giamogante,
  • Paolo Pinton,
  • Marisa Brini,
  • Tito Calì

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-19892-6
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 15

Abstract

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The authors have previously reported split-GFP-based contact site sensors (SPLICS) to document endoplasmic reticulum/mitochondria contact sites. Here they extend this work and develop a range of improved SPLICS sensors to detect single and multiple organelle contact sites at different distances.