The proteasome droplets in the nucleus (IMAGE)

Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science

The proteasome droplets in the nucleus

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The proteasome droplets in the nucleus. Hyperosmotic stress induces liquid-liquid phase separation of the proteasome mediated by polyubiquitinated proteins and RAD23B. Top: Fluorescent microscopic image of the proteasome droplets (Green: ubiquitin, Red: proteasome). Bottom: Schematic illustration of the proteasome droplets.

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Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science

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