Publications

Stephens DC, Osunsanmi N, Sochacki KA, Powell TW, Taraska JW, Harris DA. (2019) J. Gen. Physiology. DOI: 10.1085/jgp.201812299 Link

Taraska JW* (2019) A primer on resolving the nanoscale structure of the plasma membrane with light and electron microscopy. J. Gen. Physiology. DOI: 10.1085/jgp.201812227 Link

Sochacki KA & Taraska JW* (2019) From flat to curved clathrin: controlling a plastic ratchet. Trends in Cell Biology. DOI: 10.1016/j.tcb.2018.12.002 Link

Kong L, Sochacki KA, Wang H, Fang S, Canagarajah B, Kehr AD, Rice, WJ, Strub MP, Taraska JW, Hinshaw JE (2018) Cryo-EM of the dynamin polymer assembled on the membrane in the constricted state. Nature. DOI: 10.1038/s41586-018-0378-6 Link

Dambournet D, Sochacki KA, Cheng AT, Akamatsu M, Taraska JW, Hockemeyer D, Drubin DG (2018) Genome-edited human stem cells expressing fluorescently labeled endocytic markers allow quantitative analyses of clathrin-mediated endocytosis during differentiation. J. Cell Biology. DOI: 10.1083/jcb.201710084 Link

Somasundaram A, Taraska JW* (2018) Local protein dynamics during microvesicle exocytosis in neuroendocrine cells.  Mol. Biol. Cell.  Aug 1;29(15):1891-1903. doi: 10.1091/mbc.E17-12-0716. Link   bioRxiv 245647; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/245647 Link

Guo M, Chandris P, Giannini JP, Trexler AJ, Fischer R, Chen J, Vishwasrao HD, Rey-Suarez I, Wu Y, Waterman C, Patterson GH, Upadhyaya A, Taraska JW, Shroff H (2018) Single-shot super-resolution total internal reflection fluorescence microscopy: Nature Methods 2018 May 7. doi: 10.1038/s41592-018-0004-4. bioRxiv 182121; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/182121 Link

Bucher D, Frey F, Sochacki KA, Kummer S, Bergeest JP,Godinez WJ, Kraeusslich HG, Rohr K, Taraska JW, Schwarz US, Boulant S*. (2018) Flat-to-curved transition during clathrin-mediated endocytosis correlates with a change in clathrin-adaptor ratio and is regulated by membrane tension. Nature Communications. Mar 16;9(1): ):1109. doi: 10.1038/s41467-018-03533-0.  Link

Scott BL, Sochacki KA, Low-Nam ST, Bailey EM, Luu QA, Hor A, Dickey AM, Smith S, Kerkvliet JG, Taraska JW*, Hoppe AD*. (2018) Membrane bending begins at any stage of clathrin-coat assembly and defines endocytic dynamics. Nature Communications. Jan 29;9(1):419. doi: 10.1038/s41467-018-02818-8. Link

Martineau M, Somasundaram A, Grimm JB, Gruber TD, Choquet D, Taraska JW*, Lavis LD*, Perrais D* (2017) Semisynthetic pH-sensitive fluorophores for imaging exocytosis and endocytosis. Nature Communications. Nov 10;8(1):1412. doi: 10.1038/s41467-017-01752-5. Link  bioRxiv 118505; Link

Trexler A, Taraska JW* (2017) Regulation of Insulin exocytosis by calcium-dependent protein kinase C in beta cells. Cell Calcium. 67:1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.ceca.2017.07.008.

Sochacki KA, Taraska JW* (2017) Correlative super-resolution fluorescence and metal replica transmission electron microscopy. Methods in Molecular Biology. 1663:219-230. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4939-7265-4_18.

Trexler A, Taraska JW* (2017) Two-color total internal reflection fluorescence microscopy of exocytosis in endocrine cells. Methods in Molecular Biology. Link

Kopek BG, Paez-Segala MG, Shtengel G, Sochacki KA, Sun MG, Wang Y, Xu CS, van Engelenburg SB, Taraska JW, Looger L, Hess HF (2017) Diverse protocols for correlative super-resolution fluorescence imaging and electron microscopy of chemically fixed samples. Nature Protocols. Link

Sochacki KA, Dickey A, Strub MP, Taraska JW* (2017) Endocytic proteins are partitioned at the edge of the clathrin lattice in mammalian cells. Nature Cell Biology. Link

Trexler A, Sochacki KA, Taraska JW* (2016) Imaging the recruitment and loss of protein complexes at single sites of calcium-triggered exocytosis. Mol. Biol. Cell. Link

Taraska JW* (2015) Cell Biology of the Future: Nanometer-scale cellular cartography. J. Cell Biology. Link

Taraska JW* (2015) SIMply better resolution in live cells. Trends in Cell Biology. Link

Graffe ME, Zenisek D, Taraska JW* (2015) A marginal band of microtubules transports and organizes mitochondria in retinal bipolar synaptic terminals. J. Gen. Physiol. 46(1):109-117 Link Cover art

Harris DA, Patel S, Gucek M, Hendrix A, Westbroek W, Taraska JW* (2015) Exosomes released from breast cancer carcinoma stimulate cell movement. PLoS ONE. 10(3):e0117495 Link

Gahl RF, Tekle E, Zhu GA, Taraska JW, Tjandra N (2015) Acquiring snapshots of the orientation of transmembrane protein domains using a hydrid FRET pair. FEBS let. Link

Larson BT, Sochacki KA, Kindem JM, Taraska JW* (2014) Systematic spatial mapping of proteins at exocytic and endocytic structures. Mol. Biol. Cell. 25(13):2084-93 Link

Ehrlich LS, Photiadis S, Medina GN, Whittredge PB, Taraska JW, Carter CA (2014) Tsg101 regulates PI(4,5)P2/Ca2+ signaling for HIV-1 Gag Assembly. Front. Microbiol. 5:234 Link

Yu X, Strub MP, Barnard TJ, Noinaj N, Piszczek G, Buchanan SK, Taraska JW* (2014) An engineered palette of metal ion quenchable fluorescent proteins. PLoS ONE. 9(4):e95808. Link

Sochacki KA, Shtengel G, van Engelenburg SB, Hess HF, Taraska JW* (2014) Correlative super-resolution fluorescence and metal-replica transmission electron microscopy. Nature Methods. 11:305-308. Link

Whittredge PB, Taraska JW* (2013) Bridging the spectral gap in fluorescent proteins through directed evolution. Chemistry & Biology. 20:1203-1205. Link

Yu X, Wu X, Bermejo GA, Brooks BR, Taraska JW* (2013) Accurate high-throughput structure mapping and prediction with transition metal ion FRET. Structure. 1:9-19. Link Cover art

Sochacki KA, Larson BT, Sengupta DC, Daniels MP, Shtengel G, Hess HF, Taraska JW* (2012) Imaging the post-fusion release and capture of a vesicle membrane protein. Nature Communications. 3:1154. Link PMC

Taraska JW* (2012) Mapping the structure of membrane proteins with fluorescence. Current Opinion in Structural Biology. 22: 507-513. Link PMC

Crivat G & Taraska JW* (2012) Imaging proteins inside cells with fluorescent tags. Trends in Biotechnology. 30:8-16. Link Cover art

Taraska JW* & Zagotta WN (2010). Fluorescence applications in molecular neurobiology. Neuron. 66:170-189. Link

Zheng H, Taraska JW, Merz AJ, Gonen T (2010) The prototypical H(+)/galactose symporter GalP assembles into functional trimers. J. Mol. Bio. 396:593-601.

Taraska JW, Puljung MC, Zagotta WN (2009). Short distance probes for protein backbone structure based on energy transfer between bimane and transition metal ions. P.N.A.S, USA. 106:16227-16234.

Taraska JW, Puljung MC, Olivier NB, Flynn GE, Zagotta WN (2009). Mapping the structure and conformational movements of proteins with transition metal ion FRET. Nature Methods. 6(7): 532-7.

Taraska JW & Zagotta WN (2007). Cyclic nucleotide-regulated ion channels: spotlight on symmetry. Structure. 15:1023-1024.

Taraska JW & Zagotta WN (2007). Structural dynamics in the gating ring of cyclic nucleotide–gated ion channels. Nature Struct. & Mol. Biol. 14:854-860.

Perrais D, Kleppe I, Taraska JW, Almers W (2004) Recapture after exocytosis causes differential retention of protein in granules of bovine chromaffin cells. J. Physiology 560 (Pt 2):413-28.

Taraska JW & Almers W (2004) Bilayers merge even when exocytosis is transient. P.N.A.S, USA. 101:8780-5. Link

Taraska JW, Perrais D, Ohara-Imaizumi M, Nagamatsu S, Almers W (2003) Secretory granules are recaptured largely intact after stimulated exocytosis in cultured endocrine cells. P.N.A.S, USA. 100:2070-5. Link

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