Cells use various protein complexes to remodel membrane-bound organelles. In vitro reconstitution of the activity of one such complex, ESCRT-III, shows that it promotes membrane bending in an unconventional way.
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Barelli, H., Antonny, B. Detached membrane bending. Nature 458, 159–160 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1038/458159a
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