In an online PNAS article, the Spiegelman Lab reports on what happens when brown, white, and beige fat cells are exposed to a range of cold temperatures in vitro.
We congratulate Pere Puigserver on his promotion to Professor of Cell Biology and Samara Reck-Peterson on her promotion to Associate Professor of Cell Biology.
The PARKIN (PARK2) ubiquitin ligase and its regulatory kinase PINK1 (PARK6), often mutated in familial early onset Parkinson’s Disease (PD), play central roles in mitochondrial homeostasis and mitophagy.