Tag: Cell Biology

March 12, 2020

First comprehensive map of the proteome of the model plant Arabidopsis thalianaCredit: Chair of Proteomics and Bioanalytics Every cell of ...

BIN1 deficit impairs brain cell communication, memory consolidation

Preclinical study by a University of South Florida Health-University of Chicago research team offers new insights into how neuronal protein ...

Uncovering the origin of symbiosis

Credit: Research team Professor Lutz Becks Lutz Becks is a professor of limnology at the University of Konstanz's Department of ...

Newly confirmed biochemical mechanism in cells is key component of the anti-ageing program

Credit: Jan Zwilling Ageing is an inevitable part of life, yet some species are ageing very differently than others, even ...

Scientists visualize the structure of a key enzyme that makes triglycerides

The finding may help to better understand heart disease, obesity and diabetesCredit: Stony Brook University The News in Brief: Researchers ...

Crosstalk captured between muscles, neural networks in biohybrid machines

A platform designed for coculturing a neurosphere and muscle cells allows scientists to capture the growth of neurons toward muscles ...

Arming the body’s immune cells

UC scientists have uncovered a mechanism that could lead to new immunotherapies for patients with head and neck cancersCredit: Colleen ...

Chip for liquid biopsy will help to detect prostate cancer

Credit: Alina Kapitannikova Researchers of Sechenov University together with their colleagues from Australia used the microfluidics technology to develop a ...

More than a nice coating

Credit: Daniela Carulli Researchers at the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience (NIN) have shown that specialized aggregates of molecules enwrapping nerve ...

Cancer cells spread using a copper-binding protein

Credit: Illustration: Boid Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have shown that the Atox1 protein, found in breast cancer ...

Annual Review of Cancer Biology uses Subscribe to Open to publish 2020 volume open access

Pilot OA program generates widespread support from institutional subscribersCredit: Annual Reviews Nonprofit publisher Annual Reviews is pleased to announce that ...

St. Jude finds cancer drug resistance genes and possibly how to limit their effects

Drug resistance is a leading cause of cancer death in children and adults with leukemia. St. Jude Children's Research Hospital ...

Smart scaffolding to monitor tumor growth in real time and controlled environments

CIC biomaGUNE researchers have achieved significant progress in the 4DbioSERS project, funded by the European Research Council to the tune ...

Strong signals show how proteins come and go

Rice University bioscientists develop chromosome-level detectors to track activity in cellsCredit: Segatori Research Group/Rice University HOUSTON - (March 9, 2020) ...

Uncovering novel relationships between SLCs and cytotoxic drugs in human cells

Credit: © Enrico Girardi / CeMM Solute carriers (SLCs) represent the largest family of transmembrane transporters in the human genome, ...

Clotting problem

UD-led team uncovers a blood disorder's creeping, crawling originCredit: Illustration by Jeffrey C. Chase Ouch, you've cut your finger! As ...

Closing in on liver fibrosis: Detailing the fibrosis process at unprecedented resolution

A new technology to investigate the cellular processes as they change during fibrosis developmentCredit: SDU The human liver carries out ...

New study unveils the mechanism of DNA high-order structure formation

Credit: UNIST A joint research team, led by Professor Ja Yil Lee (School of Life Sciences, UNIST) and Professor Ji-Joon ...

Producing human tissue in space

Credit: NASA On 6 March at 11:50 PM EST, the International Space Station resupply mission Space X CRS-20 took off ...

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