Tag: Cell Biology

Scientists studied reaction of wheat to damage caused by pathogenic fungi Scientists from I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University ...

Illuminating the genome

RNA-guided endonuclease -- in situ labelling, a new CRISPR/Cas9 based molecular visualisation methodCredit: Takayoshi Ishii, Andreas Houben The CRISPR/Cas9 system ...

Blood holds key to liver regeneration

Credit: Michigan State University EAST LANSING, Mich. -- The liver is the only organ in the body that can regenerate. ...

New method of scoring protein interactions mines large data sets from a fresh angle

Credit: Image courtesy of the Washburn Lab, Stowers Institute for Medical Research. KANSAS CITY, MO--Researchers from the Stowers Institute for ...

Zinc could help as non-antibiotic treatment for UTIs

Credit: Institute for Molecular Bioscience, The University of Queensland. New details about the role of zinc in our immune system ...

How does the body respond to diffuse cutaneous leishmaniasis?

Credit: Christensen, et al. (CC BY 4.0, 2019) In diffuse cutaneous leishmanisis (DCL), a rare form of leishmaniasis, parasites grow ...

Using laser ‘tweezers,’ scientists grab and study tiny protein droplets

New research illuminates some basic properties of these eccentric marvels of biologyCredit: Priya Banerjee Lab at UB BUFFALO, N.Y. -- ...

Researchers discover a new mechanism used by bacteria to evade antibiotics

Surprise survival mechanism could lead to retooled drugs to treat infectious diseasesCredit: Leticia Galera-Laporta, Universitat Pompeu Fabra As bacteria continue ...

Potential treatment for cancer in butterfly disease

New research lays foundation for upcoming clinical trial for patients with epidermolysis bullosa PHILADELPHIA - Children with the severe skin ...

Increasingly complex mini-brains

Brazilian scientists produce brain organoids with primitive eyes using computational fluid dynamicsCredit: D'Or Institute for Research and Education. Scientists improved ...

Elucidating cellular responses to force

Mechanical force induces phosphorylation-mediated signaling that underlies tissue response and robustness in Xenopus embryosCredit: NIBB Accumulated evidence suggests that physical ...

Researchers aiming to cure spina bifida get a step closer to their goal

Study reveals factors in stem cell secretions that protect neurons and reduce spinal cord injuryCredit: UC Regents / UC Davis ...

Cell study reveals key mechanism linked to healthy development

Scientists have shed light on how healthy cells develop by identifying the role of key molecules involved. The components, known ...

Transcription factor network gets to heart of wood formation