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Research.com Recognitions

  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

Overview

Bruno Antonny is affiliated with the Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS) in France and has focused their research primarily in the field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work spans several subfields including Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Plant Science, and Immunology.

The main topics of their research include:

  • Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior
  • Cellular transport and secretion
  • Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis
  • Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease
  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
  • Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms
  • Research in Cotton Cultivation

Antonny has frequently published in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Journal of Biological Chemistry, The Journal of Cell Biology, Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, and Cell Reports.

Some of their recent papers include:

  • The transbilayer distribution of polyunsaturated phospholipids determines their facilitating effect on membrane deformation, 2020, Soft Matter
  • Nanoscale architecture of a VAP-A-OSBP tethering complex at membrane contact sites, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Exceptional stability of a perilipin on lipid droplets depends on its polar residues, suggesting multimeric assembly, 2021, eLife
  • Beyond Fluidity: The Role of Lipid Unsaturation in Membrane Function, 2023, Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology
  • Molecular and cellular dissection of the oxysterol-binding protein cycle through a fluorescent inhibitor, 2020, Journal of Biological Chemistry

Antonny has collaborated extensively with several researchers, most notably:

  • Bruno Mesmin
  • Romain Gautier
  • Joëlle Bigay
  • Delphine Debayle
  • Ana Rita Dias Araújo

The scientist is recognized as a Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO).

Best Publications

  • HELIQUEST: a web server to screen sequences with specific α-helical properties

    Romain Gautier;Dominique Douguet;Bruno Antonny;Guillaume Drin

  • A Four-Step Cycle Driven by PI(4)P Hydrolysis Directs Sterol/PI(4)P Exchange by the ER-Golgi Tether OSBP

    Bruno Mesmin;Joëlle Bigay;Joachim Moser von Filseck;Sandra Lacas-Gervais

  • A general amphipathic |[alpha]|-helical motif for sensing membrane curvature

    Guillaume Drin;Jean-François Casella;Romain Gautier;Thomas Boehmer

  • Amphipathic helices and membrane curvature

    Guillaume Drin;Bruno Antonny

  • A human exchange factor for ARF contains Sec7- and pleckstrin-homology domains.

    Pierre Chardin;Sonia Paris;Bruno Antonny;Sylviane Robineau

  • Brefeldin A Acts to Stabilize an Abortive ARF-GDP-Sec7 Domain Protein Complex: Involvement of Specific Residues of the Sec7 Domain

    Anne Peyroche;Bruno Antonny;Sylviane Robineau;Joel Acker

  • Curvature, lipid packing, and electrostatics of membrane organelles: defining cellular territories in determining specificity.

    Joëlle Bigay;Bruno Antonny

  • Membrane fission by dynamin: what we know and what we need to know

    Bruno Antonny;Christopher G. Burd;Pietro de Camilli;Elizabeth H. Chen

  • Homeoviscous Adaptation and the Regulation of Membrane Lipids.

    Robert Ernst;Christer S Ejsing;Bruno Antonny

  • Mechanisms of Membrane Curvature Sensing

    Bruno Antonny

  • N-terminal hydrophobic residues of the G-protein ADP-ribosylation factor-1 insert into membrane phospholipids upon GDP to GTP exchange.

    Bruno Antonny;Sophie Beraud-Dufour;Pierre Chardin;Marc Chabre

  • ArfGAP1 responds to membrane curvature through the folding of a lipid packing sensor motif

    Joëlle Bigay;Jean-François Casella;Guillaume Drin;Bruno Mesmin

  • Lipid packing sensed by ArfGAP1 couples COPI coat disassembly to membrane bilayer curvature

    Joëlle Bigay;Pierre Gounon;Sylviane Robineau;Bruno Antonny

  • Osh4p exchanges sterols for phosphatidylinositol 4-phosphate between lipid bilayers

    Maud de Saint-Jean;Vanessa Delfosse;Dominique Douguet;Gaëtan Chicanne

  • Dynamics of the COPII coat with GTP and stable analogues

    Bruno Antonny;David Madden;Susan Hamamoto;Lelio Orci

  • Polyunsaturated phospholipids facilitate membrane deformation and fission by endocytic proteins

    Mathieu Pinot;Stefano Vanni;Sophie Pagnotta;Sandra Lacas-Gervais

  • Cargo selection into COPII vesicles is driven by the Sec24p subunit.

    Elizabeth Miller;Bruno Antonny;Bruno Antonny;Susan Hamamoto;Randy Schekman

  • Lipidation of the LC3/GABARAP family of autophagy proteins relies on a membrane-curvature-sensing domain in Atg3

    Sangeeta Nath;Julia Dancourt;Vladimir Shteyn;Gabriella Puente

  • A sub-nanometre view of how membrane curvature and composition modulate lipid packing and protein recruitment

    Stefano Vanni;Hisaaki Hirose;Hélène Barelli;Bruno Antonny

  • ER export: public transportation by the COPII coach.

    Bruno Antonny;Randy Schekman

Frequent Co-Authors

Pierre Chardin
Pierre Chardin Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Jacqueline Cherfils
Jacqueline Cherfils École Normale Supérieure Paris-Saclay
Catherine L. Jackson
Catherine L. Jackson Université Paris Cité
Bruno Goud
Bruno Goud Institute Curie
Randy Schekman
Randy Schekman University of California, Berkeley
Emmanuel Lemichez
Emmanuel Lemichez Institut Pasteur
Pierre Gounon
Pierre Gounon Université Côte d'Azur
Craig R. Roy
Craig R. Roy Yale University
Lelio Orci
Lelio Orci University of Geneva
Michel R. Popoff
Michel R. Popoff Institut Pasteur

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