Large‐scale essential gene identification in Candida albicans and applications to antifungal drug discovery

…, A Linteau, S Sillaots, C Marta, N Martel… - Molecular …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Candida albicans is the primary fungal pathogen of humans. Despite the need for novel drugs
to combat fungal infections [Sobel, JD (2000) Clin Infectious Dis 30: 652], antifungal drug …

Mammalian lipid droplets are innate immune hubs integrating cell metabolism and host defense

…, O Tort, A Gubern, RM Templin, JEB Curson, N Martel… - Science, 2020 - science.org
INTRODUCTION In all eukaryotic cells, lipid droplets (LDs) store and supply essential lipids
to produce signaling molecules, membrane building blocks, and metabolic energy. The LD …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide fitness test and mechanism-of-action studies of inhibitory compounds in Candida albicans

…, T Ketela, S Lemieux, K Veillette, N Martel… - PLoS …, 2007 - journals.plos.org
Candida albicans is a prevalent fungal pathogen amongst the immunocompromised
population, causing both superficial and life-threatening infections. Since C. albicans is diploid, …

The caveolin–cavin system plays a conserved and critical role in mechanoprotection of skeletal muscle

…, M Bastiani, M Floetenmeyer, N Martel… - Journal of Cell …, 2015 - rupress.org
Dysfunction of caveolae is involved in human muscle disease, although the underlying
molecular mechanisms remain unclear. In this paper, we have functionally characterized mouse …

[PDF][PDF] Modular detection of GFP-labeled proteins for rapid screening by electron microscopy in cells and organisms

…, TE Hall, J Rae, C Ferguson, KA McMahon, N Martel… - Developmental cell, 2015 - cell.com
Reliable and quantifiable high-resolution protein localization is critical for understanding
protein function. However, the time required to clone and characterize any protein of interest is …

Caveolae sense oxidative stress through membrane lipid peroxidation and cytosolic release of CAVIN1 to regulate NRF2

Y Wu, YW Lim, DA Stroud, N Martel, TE Hall, HP Lo… - Developmental Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Caveolae have been linked to many biological functions, but their precise roles are unclear.
Using quantitative whole-cell proteomics of genome-edited cells, we show that the oxidative …

The nuclear receptor, Nor-1, markedly increases type II oxidative muscle fibers and resistance to fatigue

…, RL Fitzsimmons, JM Goode, N Martel… - Molecular …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Nuclear hormone receptors (NR) have been implicated as regulators of lipid and carbohydrate
metabolism. The orphan NR4A subgroup has emerged as regulators of metabolic function…

[PDF][PDF] Caveolae protect notochord cells against catastrophic mechanical failure during development

YW Lim, HP Lo, C Ferguson, N Martel, J Giacomotto… - Current Biology, 2017 - cell.com
The embryonic notochord is a flexible structure present during development that serves as
scaffold for formation of the vertebrate spine. This rod-like organ is thought to have evolved in …

[PDF][PDF] Caveolin‐1 orchestrates the balance between glucose and lipid‐dependent energy metabolism: implications for liver regeneration

…, C Restall, C Ferguson, N Martel… - …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Caveolin‐1 (CAV1) is a structural protein of caveolae involved in lipid homeostasis and
endocytosis. Using newly generated pure Balb/C CAV1 null ( Balb/C CAV1−/−) mice, CAV1−/− …

An actin filament population defined by the tropomyosin Tpm3. 1 regulates glucose uptake

AJ Kee, L Yang, CA Lucas, MJ Greenberg, N Martel… - Traffic, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Actin has an ill‐defined role in the trafficking of GLUT4 glucose transporter vesicles to the
plasma membrane ( PM ). We have identified novel actin filaments defined by the tropomyosin …