Christian Ungermann

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1 The CORVET tethering complex interacts with the yeast Rab5 homolog Vps21 and is involved in endo-lysosomal biogenesis. Dev Cell 2007 2.44
2 Leucyl-tRNA synthetase controls TORC1 via the EGO complex. Mol Cell 2012 2.37
3 The Mon1-Ccz1 complex is the GEF of the late endosomal Rab7 homolog Ypt7. Curr Biol 2010 2.19
4 The vacuolar kinase Yck3 maintains organelle fragmentation by regulating the HOPS tethering complex. J Cell Biol 2005 1.85
5 Molecular architecture of the multisubunit homotypic fusion and vacuole protein sorting (HOPS) tethering complex. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2012 1.66
6 Longins and their longin domains: regulated SNAREs and multifunctional SNARE regulators. Trends Biochem Sci 2004 1.65
7 A cycle of Vam7p release from and PtdIns 3-P-dependent rebinding to the yeast vacuole is required for homotypic vacuole fusion. J Cell Biol 2002 1.62
8 CORVET and HOPS tethering complexes - coordinators of endosome and lysosome fusion. J Cell Sci 2013 1.56
9 Defined subunit arrangement and rab interactions are required for functionality of the HOPS tethering complex. Traffic 2010 1.53
10 On the mechanism of protein palmitoylation. EMBO Rep 2004 1.52
11 Rab cascades and tethering factors in the endomembrane system. FEBS Lett 2007 1.47
12 Multisubunit tethering complexes and their role in membrane fusion. Curr Biol 2010 1.46
13 Yeast vacuole fusion: a model system for eukaryotic endomembrane dynamics. Autophagy 2007 1.35
14 Phosphorylation of a membrane curvature-sensing motif switches function of the HOPS subunit Vps41 in membrane tethering. J Cell Biol 2010 1.34
15 Vps41 phosphorylation and the Rab Ypt7 control the targeting of the HOPS complex to endosome-vacuole fusion sites. Mol Biol Cell 2009 1.26
16 The CORVET subunit Vps8 cooperates with the Rab5 homolog Vps21 to induce clustering of late endosomal compartments. Mol Biol Cell 2009 1.23
17 HOPS drives vacuole fusion by binding the vacuolar SNARE complex and the Vam7 PX domain via two distinct sites. Mol Biol Cell 2011 1.21
18 The SNARE Ykt6 mediates protein palmitoylation during an early stage of homotypic vacuole fusion. EMBO J 2003 1.19
19 Self-interaction of a SNARE transmembrane domain promotes the hemifusion-to-fusion transition. J Mol Biol 2006 1.15
20 The DHHC protein Pfa3 affects vacuole-associated palmitoylation of the fusion factor Vac8. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2005 1.15
21 Analysis of DHHC acyltransferases implies overlapping substrate specificity and a two-step reaction mechanism. Traffic 2009 1.14
22 The Rab GTPase Ypt7 is linked to retromer-mediated receptor recycling and fusion at the yeast late endosome. J Cell Sci 2010 1.13
23 Control of eukaryotic membrane fusion by N-terminal domains of SNARE proteins. Biochim Biophys Acta 2003 1.11
24 Palmitoylation determines the function of Vac8 at the yeast vacuole. J Cell Sci 2006 1.03
25 The transmembrane domain of Vam3 affects the composition of cis- and trans-SNARE complexes to promote homotypic vacuole fusion. J Biol Chem 2002 1.03
26 Membrane dynamics and fusion at late endosomes and vacuoles--Rab regulation, multisubunit tethering complexes and SNAREs. Eur J Cell Biol 2011 1.00
27 Functional separation of endosomal fusion factors and the class C core vacuole/endosome tethering (CORVET) complex in endosome biogenesis. J Biol Chem 2012 1.00
28 Atg18 function in autophagy is regulated by specific sites within its β-propeller. J Cell Sci 2012 0.98
29 The CORVET complex promotes tethering and fusion of Rab5/Vps21-positive membranes. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2013 0.98
30 Function and regulation of the endosomal fusion and fission machineries. Cold Spring Harb Perspect Biol 2014 0.96
31 Guanine nucleotide exchange factors (GEFs) have a critical but not exclusive role in organelle localization of Rab GTPases. J Biol Chem 2013 0.96
32 Acyl-CoA-binding protein, Acb1p, is required for normal vacuole function and ceramide synthesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Biochem J 2004 0.96
33 The Mon1-Ccz1 GEF activates the Rab7 GTPase Ypt7 via a longin-fold-Rab interface and association with PI3P-positive membranes. J Cell Sci 2014 0.96
34 The SNARE Ykt6 is released from yeast vacuoles during an early stage of fusion. EMBO Rep 2005 0.96
35 The Msb3/Gyp3 GAP controls the activity of the Rab GTPases Vps21 and Ypt7 at endosomes and vacuoles. Mol Biol Cell 2012 0.94
36 Purification and in vitro analysis of yeast vacuoles. Methods Enzymol 2008 0.94
37 Dissection of minimal sequence requirements for rhoptry membrane targeting in the malaria parasite. Traffic 2012 0.92
38 Endocytic Rabs in membrane trafficking and signaling. Biol Chem 2014 0.91
39 Farnesylation of the SNARE protein Ykt6 increases its stability and helical folding. J Mol Biol 2008 0.91
40 The Dsl1 protein tethering complex is a resident endoplasmic reticulum complex, which interacts with five soluble NSF (N-ethylmaleimide-sensitive factor) attachment protein receptors (SNAREs): implications for fusion and fusion regulation. J Biol Chem 2011 0.91
41 An overexpression screen in Saccharomyces cerevisiae identifies novel genes that affect endocytic protein trafficking. Traffic 2011 0.90
42 Rab GTPases and tethering in the yeast endocytic pathway. Small GTPases 2011 0.90
43 Depalmitoylation of Ykt6 prevents its entry into the multivesicular body pathway. Traffic 2008 0.89
44 The vacuolar V1/V0-ATPase is involved in the release of the HOPS subunit Vps41 from vacuoles, vacuole fragmentation and fusion. FEBS Lett 2008 0.88
45 Biochemical characterization of the vacuolar palmitoyl acyltransferase. FEBS Lett 2003 0.88
46 Guiding endosomal maturation. Cell 2010 0.88
47 The BLOC-1 complex promotes endosomal maturation by recruiting the Rab5 GTPase-activating protein Msb3. J Cell Biol 2013 0.87
48 ATP-independent control of Vac8 palmitoylation by a SNARE subcomplex on yeast vacuoles. J Biol Chem 2005 0.86
49 UVRAG reveals its second nature. Nat Cell Biol 2008 0.85
50 The N-terminal domains of Vps3 and Vps8 are critical for localization and function of the CORVET tethering complex on endosomes. PLoS One 2013 0.85
51 The yeast Batten disease orthologue Btn1 controls endosome-Golgi retrograde transport via SNARE assembly. J Cell Biol 2011 0.85
52 A close-up view of membrane contact sites between the endoplasmic reticulum and the endolysosomal system: from yeast to man. Crit Rev Biochem Mol Biol 2014 0.83
53 Cellular microcompartments constitute general suborganellar functional units in cells. Biol Chem 2013 0.82
54 Expanding dynamin: from fission to fusion. Nat Cell Biol 2005 0.80
55 Probing protein palmitoylation at the yeast vacuole. Methods 2006 0.80
56 Subunit organisation of in vitro reconstituted HOPS and CORVET multisubunit membrane tethering complexes. PLoS One 2013 0.79
57 Function of the Mon1-Ccz1 complex on endosomes. Small GTPases 2014 0.78
58 A dimer to bridge early autophagosomal membranes. Cell 2012 0.75
59 Christian Ungermann: Taking apart vacuole fusion. Interview by Ben Short. J Cell Biol 2009 0.75
60 Highlight: the physiology and dynamics of cellular microcompartments. Biol Chem 2013 0.75