Elucidating the Molecular Mechanism of Myoblast Fusion in Vertebrates

Project Information

MYOCLEM

Grant agreement ID: 851080

DOI 10.3030/851080

EC signature date 10 October 2019

Start date 1 November 2019

End date 31 October 2024

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - European Research Council (ERC)

Total cost € 1 500 000,00

EU contribution € 1 500 000,00

Coordinated by

WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE
Israel

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (6)

Extracellular vesicle fusion visualized by cryo-electron microscopy

Author(s): Mattia I Morandi; Petro Busko; Efrat Ozer-Partuk; Suman Khan; Giulia Zarfati; Yael Elbaz-Alon; Paula Abou Karam; Tina Napso Shogan; Lana Ginini; Ziv Gil; Neta Regev-Rudzki; Ori Avinoam
Published in: PNAS NEXUS, 2022, ISSN 2752-6542
Publisher: Oxford University Press
DOI: 10.1093/pnasnexus/pgac156

Ca ²⁺ as a coordinator of skeletal muscle differentiation, fusion and contraction

Author(s): Yael Elbaz-Alon; Sansrity Sinha; Ori Avinoam
Published in: FEBS, 2022, ISSN 1742-464X
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1111/febs.16552

ERK1/2 inhibition promotes robust myotube growth via CaMKII activation resulting in myoblast-to-myotube fusion

Author(s): Tamar Eigler, Giulia Zarfati, Emmanuel Amzallag, Sansrity Sinha, Nadav Segev, Yishaia Zabary, Assaf Zaritsky, Avraham Shakked, Kfir-Baruch Umansky, Eyal D. Schejter, Douglas P. Millay, Eldad Tzahor, Ori Avinoam
Published in: Developmental Cell, 2022, ISSN 1534-5807
Publisher: Cell Press
DOI: 10.1016/j.devcel.2021.11.022.

Sample preparation and image registration for correlative cryo-FM and cryo-FIB-SEM of plunge-frozen mammalian cells

Author(s): Nadav Scher, Katya Rechav, Perrine Paul-Gilloteaux, Ori Avinoam
Published in: STAR Protocols, 2022, ISSN 2666-1667
Publisher: Cell Press
DOI: 10.1016/j.xpro.2022.101142

In situ fiducial markers for 3D correlative cryo-fluorescence and FIB-SEM imaging

Author(s): Nadav Scher, Katya Rechav, Perrine Paul-Gilloteaux, Ori Avinoam
Published in: iScience, 2021, ISSN 2589-0042
Publisher: Cell Press
DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2021.102714

Exocytosis by vesicle crumpling maintains apical membrane homeostasis during exocrine secretion

Author(s): Kumari Kamalesh, Nadav Scher, Tom Biton, Eyal D. Schejter, Ben-Zion Shilo, Ori Avinoam
Published in: Developmental Cell, 2021, ISSN 1534-5807
Publisher: Cell Press
DOI: 10.1016/j.devcel.2021.05.004.