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Arnaud Echard is affiliated with Université Paris Cité in France and is an active researcher in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a focus on several subfields including Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Epidemiology, Physiology, and Virology.

Their research explores a wide range of topics with particular attention to cellular processes and mechanics. Key areas of work include:

  • Cellular transport and secretion
  • Cellular Mechanics and Interactions
  • Microtubule and mitosis dynamics
  • HIV Research and Treatment
  • Caveolin-1 and cellular processes
  • Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology
  • RNA Research and Splicing

Arnaud Echard's publication record includes several recent papers published in notable scientific journals. Selected works are:

  • "Passive coupling of membrane tension and cell volume during active response of cells to osmosis," 2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "The Flemmingsome reveals an ESCRT-to-membrane coupling via ALIX/syntenin/syndecan-4 required for completion of cytokinesis," 2020, Nature Communications
  • "Oxidation and reduction of actin: Origin, impact in vitro and functional consequences in vivo," 2022, European Journal of Cell Biology
  • "Actin reduction by MsrB2 is a key component of the cytokinetic abscission checkpoint and prevents tetraploidy," 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Actin filament oxidation by MICAL1 suppresses protections from cofilin-induced disassembly," 2021, EMBO Reports

The scientist frequently publishes in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Nature Communications, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Developmental Cell, and the European Journal of Cell Biology. Among these, bioRxiv hosts the highest number of their publications, followed by Nature Communications and the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Collaborations play a significant role in their research output. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Stéphane Frémont
  • Frédérique Cuvelier
  • Adrien Presle
  • Audrey Salles
  • Neetu Gupta

Best Publications

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Interaction of a Golgi-Associated Kinesin-Like Protein with Rab6

    Arnaud Echard;Florence Jollivet;Olivier Martinez;Jean-Jacques Lacapère

  • Rab6 Coordinates a Novel Golgi to ER Retrograde Transport Pathway in Live Cells

    Jamie White;Ludger Johannes;Frédéric Mallard;Andreas Girod

  • Rab35 Regulates an Endocytic Recycling Pathway Essential for the Terminal Steps of Cytokinesis

    Ilektra Kouranti;Martin Sachse;Nassim Arouche;Bruno Goud

  • Regulation of mitotic spindle orientation: an integrated view.

    Florencia di Pietro;Florencia di Pietro;Arnaud Echard;Arnaud Echard;Xavier Morin

  • Terminal cytokinesis events uncovered after an RNAi screen.

    Arnaud Echard;Gilles R.X. Hickson;Edan Foley;Patrick H. O'Farrell

  • Rab35 GTPase and OCRL phosphatase remodel lipids and F-actin for successful cytokinesis

    Daphné Dambournet;Mickael Machicoane;Mickael Machicoane;Laurent Chesneau;Laurent Chesneau;Martin Sachse

  • Rab and actomyosin-dependent fission of transport vesicles at the Golgi complex.

    S Miserey-Lenkei;G Chalancon;S Bardin;E Formstecher

  • Erratum to: Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition) (Autophagy, 12, 1, 1-222, 10.1080/15548627.2015.1100356

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Moesin and its activating kinase Slik are required for cortical stability and microtubule organization in mitotic cells

    Sébastien Carreno;Ilektra Kouranti;Edith Szafer Glusman;Margaret T. Fuller

  • Endocytic Traffic in Animal Cell Cytokinesis

    Guillaume Montagnac;Arnaud Echard;Arnaud Echard;Philippe Chavrier;Philippe Chavrier

  • The human kinesin-like protein RB6K is under tight cell cycle control and is essential for cytokinesis.

    Ruud D. Fontijn;Bruno Goud;Arnaud Echard;Florence Jollivet

  • The small GTPase Rab6B, a novel Rab6 subfamily member, is cell-type specifically expressed and localised to the Golgi apparatus.

    F.J.M. Opdam;A. Echard;H.J.E. Croes;J.A.J.M. van den Hurk

  • An ARF6/Rab35 GTPase Cascade for Endocytic Recycling and Successful Cytokinesis

    Laurent Chesneau;Daphné Dambournet;Mickaël Machicoane;Ilektra Kouranti

  • Rab35 GTPase: A Central Regulator of Phosphoinositides and F-actin in Endocytic Recycling and Beyond.

    Kerstin Klinkert;Kerstin Klinkert;Kerstin Klinkert;Arnaud Echard;Arnaud Echard

  • Alternative splicing of the human Rab6A gene generates two close but functionally different isoforms.

    Arnaud Echard;Frank J.M. Opdam;Hubert J.P.C. de Leeuw;Florence Jollivet

  • Oxidation of F-actin controls the terminal steps of cytokinesis.

    Stéphane Frémont;Hussein Hammich;Jian Bai;Hugo Wioland

  • Rab35 GTPase couples cell division with initiation of epithelial apico-basal polarity and lumen opening

    Kerstin Klinkert;Murielle Rocancourt;Murielle Rocancourt;Anne Houdusse;Arnaud Echard;Arnaud Echard

  • Engulfment of the midbody remnant after cytokinesis in mammalian cells.

    Elizabeth Faris Crowell;Anne-Lise Gaffuri;Anne-Lise Gaffuri;Barbara Gayraud-Morel;Shahragim Tajbakhsh

Frequent Co-Authors

Bruno Goud
Bruno Goud Institute Curie
Evelina Gatti
Evelina Gatti Aix-Marseille University
Felix Randow
Felix Randow MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Sergio Lavandero
Sergio Lavandero University of Chile
Ian G. Mills
Ian G. Mills University of Oxford
Sam Gandy
Sam Gandy Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Leonidas C. Platanias
Leonidas C. Platanias Northwestern University
Hsing Jien Kung
Hsing Jien Kung Taipei Medical University
Maurizio Molinari
Maurizio Molinari Universita della Svizzera Italiana
Beth Levine
Beth Levine The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

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