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Phase behaviour of disordered proteins underlying low density and high permeability of liquid organelles

Ming-Tzo Wei, Shana Elbaum‐Garfinkle, Alex S. Holehouse, Carlos Chih-Hsiung Chen, Marina Feric, Craig B. Arnold, Rodney D. Priestley, Rohit V. Pappu, Clifford P. Brangwynne

Nature Chemistry · 2017 · 654 citations · 40 references

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Thermodynamics of High Polymer Solutions

Paul J. Flory · The Journal of Chemical Physics · 1942 · 4.4K citations

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Germline P Granules Are Liquid Droplets That Localize by Controlled Dissolution/Condensation

Clifford P. Brangwynne, Christian R. Eckmann, David S. Courson et al. · Science · 2009 · 3.3K citations

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Phase Separation by Low Complexity Domains Promotes Stress Granule Assembly and Drives Pathological Fibrillization

Amandine Molliex, Jamshid Temirov, Jihun Lee et al. · Cell · 2015 · 2.8K citations

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Phase transitions in the assembly of multivalent signalling proteins

Pilong Li, Sudeep Banjade, Hui-Chun Cheng et al. · Nature · 2012 · 2.7K citations

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Coexisting Liquid Phases Underlie Nucleolar Subcompartments

Marina Feric, Nilesh Vaidya, Tyler S. Harmon et al. · Cell · 2016 · 2.1K citations · Full text

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