Nature Communications (Nov 2020)

Behavior control of membrane-less protein liquid condensates with metal ion-induced phase separation

  • Kibeom Hong,
  • Daesun Song,
  • Yongwon Jung

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-19391-8
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 12

Abstract

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Mimetic membrane-less organelles are of interest for the range of biochemical processes which can be spatio-temporally organized using them. Here, the authors report on a protein condensate system formed by metal ion induced clustering and demonstrate control over condensate properties.