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Contact: The Journal of Inter-Organelle Communication (CTC) is the only journal dedicated to membrane contact site research, which has taken center stage in cell biology. Contact: The Journal of Inter-Organelle Communication is an open access, peer reviewed journal that acts as a focal point for all research into intracellular contacts, their lipidology, ion signaling and membrane traffic. View full journal description

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mtDNA-Depleted Mitochondria Form Sites of Contact with the Nucleus and Alter the Cellular Epigenome

  • Richard Boulton-McDonald
  • Eva Sidlauskaite
  • Jiri Neuzil
  • Michelangelo Campanella
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A Novel Phloem-Specific HVA22-Like Protein Facilitates Protein Movement via Plasmodesmata in Potato

  • Lara Lansky
  • Fabienne Drescher
  • Katarina Sugic
  • Karoline Diesing
  • Aleksandra Hackel
  • Vanessa Wahl
  • Jens Tilsner
  • Christina Kühn
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What Peroxisomes (Don’t) do to Mitochondria

  • Margret H. Bülow
  • Sven Thoms
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Pseudomonas syringae HopN1 Binds Plant VAP12 and a Rho-GTPase, Suggesting a Role in Membrane-Associated Processes

  • Charlotte Brinkmann
  • Jennifer Bortlik
  • Frederik Börnke
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IP3R at ER-Mitochondrial Contact Sites: Beyond the IP3R-GRP75-VDAC1 Ca2+ Funnel

  • Peace Atakpa-Adaji
  • Adelina Ivanova
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Mitochondria-Lysosome Contact Sites: Emerging Players in Cellular Homeostasis and Disease

  • Francesca Rizzollo
  • Patrizia Agostinis
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Contact-FP: A Dimerization-Dependent Fluorescent Protein Toolkit for Visualizing Membrane Contact Site Dynamics

  • Gregory E. Miner
  • Sidney Y. Smith
  • Wendy K. Showalter
  • Christina M. So
  • Joey V. Ragusa
  • Alex E. Powers
  • Maria Clara Zanellati
  • Chih-Hsuan Hsu
  • Michelle F. Marchan
  • Sarah Cohen
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Membrane Contact Sites in Proteostasis and ER Stress Response

  • Febe Vermue
  • Aysegul Sapmaz
  • Ilana Berlin
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Contact-FP: A Dimerization-Dependent Fluorescent Protein Toolkit for Visualizing Membrane Contact Site Dynamics

  • Gregory E. Miner
  • Sidney Y. Smith
  • Wendy K. Showalter
  • Christina M. So
  • Joey V. Ragusa
  • Alex E. Powers
  • Maria Clara Zanellati
  • Chih-Hsuan Hsu
  • Michelle F. Marchan
  • Sarah Cohen
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Getting to Grips with the Oxysterol-Binding Protein Family – a Forty Year Perspective

  • Vesa M. Olkkonen
  • Elina Ikonen
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Orthogonal Targeting of SAC1 to Mitochondria Implicates ORP2 as a Major Player in PM PI4P Turnover

  • Colleen P. Doyle
  • Andrew Rectenwald
  • Liz Timple
  • Gerald R. V. Hammond
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Cool-contacts: Cryo-Electron Microscopy of Membrane Contact Sites and Their Components

  • Cyan Ching
  • Julien Maufront
  • Aurélie di Cicco
  • Daniel Lévy
  • Manuela Dezi
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  • Tim P. Levine, PhD, University College London
  • Jen Liou, PhD, UT Southwestern Medical Center Dallas
  • Sandip Patel, PhD, University College London
  • Thomas Simmen, PhD, University of Alberta, Edmonton
  • Mitsuo Tagaya, PhD, TUPL
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