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Early ERK1/2 activation promotes DRP1-dependent mitochondrial fission necessary for cell reprogramming

Authors :
Javier Prieto
Marian León
Xavier Ponsoda
Ramón Sendra
Roque Bort
Raquel Ferrer-Lorente
Angel Raya
Carlos López-García
Josema Torres
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2016)
Publication Year :
2016
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2016.

Abstract

Reprogramming of somatic cells is a stepwise process where cells must overcome several barriers before reaching the pluripotent state. Here the authors show that mitochondrial fission in response to ERK1/2 signalling is an important early step during reprogramming to pluripotency.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
7
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.0fea78d669cb46258b35840c49ca6d36
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms11124