Fraction of mitochondrial division events that are spatially linked to sites of ER-mitochondrial contact
| Value | 87 % |
|---|---|
| Organism | Budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae |
| Reference | Friedman JR, Lackner LL, West M, DiBenedetto JR, Nunnari J, Voeltz GK. ER tubules mark sites of mitochondrial division. Science. 2011 Oct 21 334(6054):358-62 p.360 right column bottom paragraphPubMed ID21885730 |
| Method | Researchers examined the role of ER in mitochondrial division by using fluorescence microscopy in live yeast cells transformed with an ER marker (GFP-HDEL) and mito-dsRed to image the behavior of ER and mitochondria simultaneously over time. |
| Comments | n=112 |
| Entered by | Uri M |
| ID | 107329 |