Reconstitution of Active Plant H+-ATPase AHA2 in Giant Unilamellar Vesicles

Huriye D. Uzun, Thomas Günther Pomorski · 2026

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Description

Huriye Uzun and Thomas Pomorski set a plant proton pump in a giant soap-like bubble so its work can be watched. Pumps move salts and loads through cell skins and run cell balance, but in live cells their play is hard to read clean. Big one-skin bubbles are cell-sized, so a pump at work can be seen by scope and light tags. Their 2026 method builds such bubbles in two steps.

Pumps first ride small bubbles, then swell into big ones on a gel bed. That path packs more pumps in and keeps them fit. A plant skin pump is the test case, with a light test to clock its proton push. The craft gives pump labs a clean stage where each part is theirs to set.

Catalog record

CREATORHuriye D. Uzun, Thomas Günther Pomorski
YEAR2026
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE35 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC13156607

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