ER-mitochondria contacts promote mtDNA nucleoids active transportation via mitochondrial dynamic tubulation

oleh: Jinshan Qin, Yuting Guo, Boxin Xue, Peng Shi, Yang Chen, Qian Peter Su, Huiwen Hao, Shujuan Zhao, Congying Wu, Li Yu, Dong Li, Yujie Sun

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2020-09-01

Deskripsi

Mitochondrial DNA is found in nucleoids, which are distributed throughout the mitochondrial network and are thought to be passively distributed. Here, the authors show that mitochondrial dynamic tubulation at ER-mitochondria contact sites actively transports nucleoids.