Publications of the Max Planck Institute of Biophysics

Gestal-Mato, U.; Lascaux, P.; Poveda-Cuevas, S. A.; Cristiani, A.; Camp, B.; Aghapour, M.; Ammanath, A. V.; Bhaskara, R. M.; Dikic, I.; Herhaus, L.: TBK1 restricts IRGQ-mediated autophagy. Nature Communications 17, 4335 (2026)

Cheng, Y.-L.; Mello-Vieira, J.; Covarrubias-Pinto, A.; Gonzalez, A.; Kumar Kuncha, S.; Kew, C.; Zhang, K.; Awais Afzal, M.; Diab, N.; Borchert, S. et al.; Hong, S.-Y.; Huang, T. C.; Chen, W.; Mato, U. G.; Hornef, M. W.; Hübner, C. A.; Hensel, M.; Dikic, I.: Intracellular lipopolysaccharide binds RETREG1/FAM134B to regulate ER remodeling upon bacterial infection. Autophagy (2026)

Lapenta, F.; Palacio Rodríguez, K.; Cruz-León, S.; Marrancone, S.; Aupič, J.; Marechal, N.; Durand, A.; Moussaoui, D.; Covaceuszach, S.; Gangupam, B. et al.; D'Ercole, C.; Parra, C.; Cotugno, D.; Tomaino, G.; Tortora, P.; de Marco, A.; Cassetta, A.; Magistrato, A.; Hummer, G.: Structural flexibility of the human vault particle revealed by high-resolution cryo-EM and molecular dynamics simulations. Nature Communications (2026)