In the current study published in Cell Reports, Prof. David Banfield and his research team have discovered two remodeling events crucial in yeast cell survival.
Prof. Yusong Guo and his collaborators reported that the endoplasmic reticulum fusogen atlastin was involved in regulating cargo mobility and COPII formation in the ER. Their finding, published in PNAS on June 25, provides important insight into the physiological role of the tubular ER network.