Lazarou lab publications

Selected highlight publications

1. Padman BS, Nguyen TN, Uoselis L, Skulsuppaisarn M, Nguyen LK, Lazarou M. LC3/GABARAPs drive ubiquitin-independent recruitment of Optineurin and NDP52 to amplify mitophagy. Nat Commun (2019) 10(1):408

2. Nguyen TN, Padman BS, Usher J, Oorschot V, Ramm G, Lazarou M. 2016. Atg8 family LC3/GABARAP proteins are crucial for autophagosome-lysosome fusion but not autophagosome formation during PINK1/Parkin mitophagy and starvation. J Cell Biol 215: 857-874

3. Lazarou M, Sliter DA, Kane LA, Sarraf SA, Wang C, Burman JL, Sideris DP, Fogel AI, Youle RJ. 2015. The ubiquitin kinase PINK1 recruits autophagy receptors to induce mitophagy. Nature 524(7565):309-14

4. Lazarou M, Narendra DP, Jin SM, Tekle E, Banerjee S, Youle RJ. 2013. PINK1 drives Parkin self-association and HECTlike E3 activity upstream of mitochondrial binding. J Cell Biol 200 (2), 163-72.

5. Lazarou M, Jin S.M, Kane LA, Youle RJ. 2012. Role of PINK1 binding to the TOM complex and alternate intracellular membranes in recruitment and activation of the E3 ligase Parkin. Dev. Cell, 22 (2), 320-33.

6. Lazarou M, McKenzie M, Ohtake A, Thorburn DR, Ryan MT. 2007. Analysis of the assembly profiles for mitochondrial and nuclear encoded subunits into complex I. Mol Cell Biol. 12, 4228-37.

Additional publications

A full list of Lazarou Lab publications can be viewed on PubMed.