Publications

  • Vaknin, A. Grossman, N. D. Durham, I. Lupovitz, S. Goren, G. Golani, Y. Roichman, J. B. Munro, R. Sorkin. “Ebola Virus Glycoprotein Strongly Binds to Membranes in the Absence of Receptor Engagement.” ACS Infectious Diseases. 2024. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsinfecdis.3c00622
  • Oranges, C. Jash, G. Golani, M. Seal, S. R. Cohen, I Rosenhek-Goldian, A. Bogdanov, S. Safran, and D. Goldfarb. “Core-shell Model of the Clusters of CPEB4 Isoforms Preceding Liquid-Liquid Phase Separation.” Biophysical Journal. 2024. DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2024.06.027.
  • Shendrik, G. Golani, R. Dharan, U. S. Schwarz, and R. Sorkin. “Membrane Tension Inhibits Lipid Mixing by Increasing the Hemifusion Stalk Energy.” ACS Nano. 2023. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.3c04293.
  • Golani and U. S. Schwarz. “High Curvature Promotes Fusion of Lipid Membranes: Predictions from Continuum Elastic Theory.” Biophysical Journal. 2023. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bpj.2023.04.018.
  • Klein, G. Golani, F. Lolicato, C. Lahr, D. Beyer, A. Herrmann, M. Wachsmuth-Melm, N. Reddmann, R. Brecht, M. Hosseinzadeh, A. Kolovou, J. Makroczyova, S. Peterl, M. Schorb, Y. Schwab, B. Brügger, W. Nickel, U. S. Schwarz, P. Chlanda. “IFITM3 Blocks Viral Entry by Sorting Lipids and Stabilizing Hemifusion.” Cell Host & Microbe. 2023. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chom.2023.03.005
  • L. Winter, G. Golani, F. Lolicato, M. Vallbracht , K. Thiyagarajah, S. S. Ahmed, C. Lüchtenborg, O. T. Fackler, B. Brügger, T. Hoenen, W. Nickel, U. S. Schwarz, and P. Chlanda. “The Ebola Virus VP40 Matrix Undergoes Endosomal Disassembly Essential for Membrane Fusion.” The EMBO Journal. 2023. https://doi.org/10.15252/embj.2023113578
  • Zucker, G. Golani, M. M. Kozlov. “Model for Ring Closure in ER Tubular Network Dynamics.” Biophysical Journal. 2022. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bpj.2022.10.005
  • Golani, E. Leikina, K. Melikov, J. M. Whitlock, D. G. Gamage, G. Luoma-Overstreet, D. P. Millay, M. M. Kozlov, and L. V. Chernomordik. “Myomerger Promotes Formation of a Fusion Pore Through Coupling Between the Elastic Stresses of the Proximal and Distal Leaflets of Myoblast Membrane.” Nature Communications. 2021. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-20804-x
  • Golani, N. Ariotti, R. G. Parton, and M. M. Kozlov. “Membrane Curvature and Tension Control the Formation and Collapse of Caveolar Superstructures.” Developmental Cell. 2019. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.devcel.2018.12.005
  • Choudhary, G. Golani, A. S. Joshi, S. Cottier, R. Schneiter, W. A. Prinz, M. M. Kozlov. “Architecture of Lipid Droplets in Endoplasmic Reticulum is Determined by Phospholipid Intrinsic Curvature.” Current Biology. 2018. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2018.02.020
  • Manor, S. Bartholomew, G. Golani, E. Christenson, M. M. Kozlov, H. Higgs, J. Spudich, and J. Lippincott-Schwartz. “A Mitochondria-Anchored Isoform of the Actin-Nucleating Spire Protein Regulates Mitochondrial Division.” eLife. 2015. https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.08828