Pietro De Camilli, MD
Eugene Higgins Professor of Cell Biology and Professor of Neurobiology; Director, Yale Program in Cellular Neuroscience and Neurodegeneration and Repair; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Departments & Organizations
Program in Cellular Neuroscience, Neurodegeneration and Repair
NIDA Neuroproteomics Center
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS): Neuroscience | Molecular Cell Biology, Genetics and Development
Interdepartmental Neuroscience Program
Signal Transduction
Cell Biology: Neuronal cell biology | Cellular imaging
Neurobiology
Diabetes Endocrinology Research Center
Signal Transduction
Research Interests
Synapses; exocytosis; endocytosis; membranes; clathrin; dynamin; phosphoinositides; Lowe syndrome; BAR proteins; neurodegeneration more...
Education
- M.D., University of Milan, Italy, 1972
Selected Publications
- Raimondi A, Ferguson SM, Lou X, Armbruster M, Paradise S, Giovedi S, Messa M, Kono N, Takasaki J, Cappello V, O'Toole E, Ryan TA and De Camilli P. 2011. Overlapping role of dynamin isoforms in synaptic vesicle endocytosis. Neuron. 70:1100-14.
- Pirruccello M, Swan LE, Folta-Stogniew E, De Camilli P. 2011. Recognition of the F&H motif by the Lowe syndrome protein OCRL. Nat Struct Mol Biol. 18:789-95.
- Wu M, Huang B, Graham M, Raimondi A, Heuser JE, Zhuang X, De Camilli P. 2010. Coupling between clathrin-dependent endocytic budding and F-BAR-dependent tubulation in a cell-free system. Nat Cell Biol. 12:902-8.
