Publications

2026

• Valentin M., Féval D., Borchert S., Dube H., Zanin E.:
  A Multifunctional and Secure Photoresponsive Proteasome Inhibitor to Control Cell Fate
  In: Journal of the American Chemical Society (2026), Article No.: 148
  ISSN: 0002-7863
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.6c10586

2025

• D´Antoni C., Pourtalebijahromi L., Sana L., Dominguez Rubio AP., Dorfner M., Munkert J., Danzer H., Arnold P., Lebedev M., Zanin E., Pérez OE., Fuhrmann G.:
  Membrane Vesicles from Lacticaseibacillus Casei BL23 Exhibit Antimicrobial Activity Against Escherichia coli and Immunostimulatory Effects on Human Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells
  In: Advanced Healthcare Materials (2025), Article No.: e00548
  ISSN: 2192-2640
  DOI: 10.1002/adhm.202500548
• Lebedev M., Chan FY., Rackles E., Bellessem J., Mikeladze-Dvali T., Carvalho AX., Zanin E.:
  Anillin mediates unilateral furrowing during cytokinesis by limiting RhoA binding to its effectors
  In: The Journal of Cell Biology 224 (2025)
  ISSN: 0021-9525
  DOI: 10.1083/jcb.202405182
  URL: https://rupress.org/jcb/article-abstract/224/6/e202405182/277406/Anillin-mediates-unilateral-furrowing-during?redirectedFrom=fulltext
• Schreiner A., Heim A., Pletschacher L., Alznauer LM., Schwenkert S., Friederike W., Zanin E., Mikeladze-Dvali T.:
  PCMD-1 stabilizes the PCM scaffold and facilitates centriole separation
  In: The Journal of Cell Biology 224 (2025), Article No.: e202411107
  ISSN: 0021-9525
  DOI: 10.1083/jcb.202411107
• Thiemann M., Zimmermann M., Diederich C., Zhan H., Lebedev M., Pletz J., Baumgarten J., Handke M., Müsken M., Breinbauer R., Krasteva-Christ G., Zanin E., Empting M., Schiedel M., Kunick C., Blankenfeldt W.:
  From Bones to Bugs: Structure-Based Development of Raloxifene-Derived Pathoblockers That Inhibit Pyocyanin Production in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  In: Journal of Medicinal Chemistry (2025)
  ISSN: 0022-2623
  DOI: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.4c03065

2024

• Carvalho C., Barbosa D., Celestino R., Zanin E., Carvalho AX., Gassmann R.:
  Dynein directs prophase centrosome migration to control the stem cell division axis in the developing C. elegans epidermis
  In: Genetics (2024)
  ISSN: 0016-6731
  DOI: 10.1093/genetics/iyae005
  URL: https://academic.oup.com/genetics/advance-article/doi/10.1093/genetics/iyae005/7517162?login=true
• Köttner L., Wolff F., Mayer P., Zanin E., Dube H.:
  Rhodanine-Based Chromophores: Fast Access to Capable Photoswitches and Application in Light-Induced Apoptosis
  In: Journal of the American Chemical Society 146 (2024), p. 1894-1903
  ISSN: 0002-7863
  DOI: 10.1021/jacs.3c07710

2023

• Lebedev M., Chan FY., Lochner A., Bellessem J., Osório DS., Rackles E., Mikeladze-Dvali T., Carvalho AX., Zanin E.:
  Anillin forms linear structures and facilitates furrow ingression after septin and formin depletion
  In: Cell Reports 42 (2023), Article No.: 113076
  ISSN: 2211-1247
  DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2023.113076
• Silva AM., Chan FY., Norman MJ., Sobral AF., Zanin E., Gassmann R., Belmonte JM., Carvalho AX.:
  β-heavy-spectrin stabilizes the constricting contractile ring during cytokinesis.
  In: The Journal of Cell Biology 222 (2023)
  ISSN: 0021-9525
  DOI: 10.1083/jcb.202202024

2022

• Sethi A., Wei H., Mishra N., Segos I., Lambie E., Zanin E., Conradt B.:
  A caspase-RhoGEF axis contributes to the cell size threshold for apoptotic death in developing Caenorhabditis elegans.
  In: Plos Biology 20 (2022), p. e3001786
  ISSN: 1544-9173
  DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3001786

2021

• Schneid S., Wolff F., Buchner K., Bertram N., Bayguen S., Barbosa P., Mangal S., Zanin E.:
  The BRCT domains of ECT2 have distinct functions during cytokinesis
  In: Cell Reports 34 (2021), Article No.: 108805
  ISSN: 2211-1247
  DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2021.108805
• Stenzel L., Schreiner A., Zuccoli E., Üstüner S., Mehler J., Zanin E., Mikeladze-Dvali T.:
  PCMD-1 bridges the centrioles and the pericentriolar material scaffold in C. elegans.
  In: Development (Cambridge, England) 148 (2021)
  ISSN: 0950-1991
  DOI: 10.1242/dev.198416
• Uhl E., Wolff F., Mangal S., Dube H., Zanin E.:
  Light-Controlled Cell-Cycle Arrest and Apoptosis
  In: Angewandte Chemie International Edition 60 (2021), p. 1187-1196
  ISSN: 1433-7851
  DOI: 10.1002/anie.202008267

2018

• Mangal S., Sacher J., Kim T., Osorio DS., Motegi F., Carvalho AX., Oegema K., Zanin E.:
  TPXL-1 activates Aurora A to clear contractile ring components from the polar cortex during cytokinesis
  In: The Journal of Cell Biology 217 (2018), p. 837-848
  ISSN: 0021-9525
  DOI: 10.1083/jcb.201706021
• Mangal S., Zielich J., Lambie E., Zanin E.:
  Rapamycin-induced protein dimerization as a tool for C. elegans research​
  In: microPublication biology 2018 (2018)
  ISSN: 2578-9430
  DOI: 10.17912/W2BH3H
• Zielich J., Mangal S., Zanin E., Lambie E.:
  Establishment of a CRISPR/Cas9-based strategy for inducible protein dimerization.
  In: microPublication biology 2018 (2018)
  ISSN: 2578-9430
  DOI: 10.17912/W2208R

2015

• Woodruff JB., Wueseke O., Viscardi V., Mahamid J., Ochoa SD., Bunkenborg J., Widlund PO., Pozniakovsky A., Zanin E., Bahmanyar S., Zinke A., Hong SH., Decker M., Baumeister W., Andersen JS., Oegema K., Hyman AA.:
  Regulated assembly of a supramolecular centrosome scaffold in vitro
  In: Science 348 (2015), p. 808-812
  ISSN: 0036-8075
  DOI: 10.1126/science.aaa3923

2013

• Kress E., Schwager F., Holtackers R., Seiler J., Prodon F., Zanin E., Eiteneuer A., Toya M., Sugimoto A., Meyer H., Meraldi P., Gotta M.:
  The UBXN-2/p37/p47 adaptors of CDC-48/p97 regulate mitosis by limiting the centrosomal recruitment of Aurora A
  In: The Journal of Cell Biology 201 (2013), p. 559-575
  ISSN: 0021-9525
  DOI: 10.1083/jcb.201209107
• Zanin E., Desai A., Poser I., Toyoda Y., Andree C., Moebius C., Bickle M., Conradt B., Piekny A., Oegema K.:
  A conserved RhoGAP limits M phase contractility and coordinates with microtubule asters to confine RhoA during Cytokinesis
  In: Developmental Cell 26 (2013), p. 496-510
  ISSN: 1534-5807
  DOI: 10.1016/j.devcel.2013.08.005

2011

• Carvalho A., Olson SK., Gutierrez E., Zhang K., Noble LB., Zanin E., Desai A., Groisman A., Oegema K.:
  Acute drug treatment in the early C. elegans embryo
  In: PLoS ONE 6 (2011), Article No.: e24656
  ISSN: 1932-6203
  DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0024656
• Zanin E., Dumont J., Gassmann R., Cheeseman I., Maddox P., Bahmanyar S., Carvalho A., Niessen S., Yates JR., Oegema K., Desai A.:
  Affinity Purification of Protein Complexes in C. elegans
  In: Methods in Cell Biology, Academic Press Inc., 2011, p. 289-322 (Methods in Cell Biology, Vol.106)
  DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-544172-8.00011-6

2010

• Zanin E., Pacquelet A., Scheckel C., Ciosk R., Gotta M.:
  LARP-1 promotes oogenesis by repressing fem-3 in the C. elegans germline
  In: Journal of Cell Science 123 (2010), p. 2717-2724
  ISSN: 0021-9533
  DOI: 10.1242/jcs.066761

2008

• Dultz E., Zanin E., Wurzenberger C., Braun M., Rabut G., Sironi L., Ellenberg J.:
  Systematic kinetic analysis of mitotic dis- and reassembly of the nuclear pore in living cells
  In: The Journal of Cell Biology 180 (2008), p. 857-865
  ISSN: 0021-9525
• Pacquelet A., Zanin E., Ashiono C., Gotta M.:
  PAR-6 levels are regulated by NOS-3 in a CUL-2 dependent manner in Caenorhabditis elegans
  In: Developmental Biology 319 (2008), p. 267-272
  ISSN: 0012-1606
  DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2008.04.016
• Panbianco C., Weinkove D., Zanin E., Jones D., Divecha N., Gotta M., Ahringer J.:
  A casein kinase 1 and PAR proteins regulate asymmetry of a PIP2 synthesis enzyme for asymmetric spindle positioning
  In: Developmental Cell 15 (2008), p. 198-208
  ISSN: 1534-5807
  DOI: 10.1016/j.devcel.2008.06.002