VapA/Scs2 sustains polarized growth in Aspergillus nidulans by maintaining AP-2-mediated apical endocytosis
February 5, 2026
To explore the functional significance of ER–PM contact sites in filamentous fungi, we identified and genetically characterized all Aspergillus nidulans proteins homologous to Snc2/VAP, Ist2, or tricalbins.
Means of intracellular communication: touching, kissing, fusing
April 13, 2021
This work highlights different aspects of communication between organelles, including the importance of organellar contact sites.