Nuclear actin affects transcription elongation. Proteostasis in Alzheimer’s disease. RNA and splicing affect cancer invasiveness. Read about recent papers on these topics.

Ribosomal RNA, R-loops and the RNA exosome. Using an old drug to treat a new skin disease, Sugar-binding immune receptors. Read about recent papers on these topics.

Biased agonism of an immune receptor. A profile of missense mutations. Cartilage affects tissue aging. Read about these recent papers.

Cap-snatching viruses. Membrane makeup facilitates fusion. A disordered region promotes scaffold activity. Read about recent papers on these topics.

Enzyme activity in a crowd. Can nerves be made to regenerate? Preventing bacteria from sensing each other. Read about recent papers on these topics.

M binds PS in RSV infection. Screening for drugs to treat heart disease. Protein ‘feet’ help DNA form loops. Read about recent papers on these topics..

Functionally clustered mRNAs are translated together. Phase separation promotes H3K4 methylation. Promoting axon regeneration. Read about recent papers on these topics.

Protein cleavage in polycystic kidney disease. Expanding tools to study ion channels. Mechanisms of 5-fluorouracil cytotoxicity and chemoresistance. Read about papers on these topics.

Creating the ideal PROTAC. A new player in mRNA polyadenylation. Improved inhibitors of human growth hormone signaling. Read about recent papers on these topics.

Variability in flu virus subtypes. How CBD works to treat neuropathic pain. Why COVID-19 makes some patients sicker than others. Read about recent JBC papers on these topics.

New stroke drug doesn’t impair memory. DNA damage and repair in the 3D genome. A new platform for detecting microRNAs. Read about recent papers on these topics.

Molecular glue to prevent metastasis. Targeting activity to distinct organelles. A real-time single-cell metabolic reporter. Read about papers on these topics.

A translation priority “bar code.” Novel protein cleavage in a cerebral disease. A key molecule in lipid droplet catabolism. Read about recent papers on these topics.

With sulfur, life finds a way. Specific anti-cancer antibodies. Exercise-induced signaling cross talk. Read about recent articles on these topics.

Discovering key metabolic regulators of multiple pathways of acquired drug resistance in pancreatic cancer could lead to new treatment strategies.

Hijacking chaperones for iron. A new cause of male infertility. Novel regulation of a ribosomal factor. Read about papers on these topics recently published in the Journal of Biological Chemistry.

The timing of lipid metabolism. Modifying actin assembly dynamics. How Lyme disease evades the immune system. Read about these recent papers in the Journal of Biological Chemistry.

Luke Engelking, a Journal of Lipid Research junior associate editor, will discuss his work during the JLR Spotlight Session at Discover BMB 2023.

A combined strategy to fight cancer growth. Polymorphisms dictate prion pathogenesis. An oxidative switch of chaperone activity. Read about papers on these topics published recently in the Journal of Biological Chemistry.

Exciting peptide drugs for heart disease. RNA sensing of basic pH. Biased hormonal signaling. Read about papers on these topics recently published in the Journal of Biological Chemistry.

Researchers say screening for newly identified genetic mutation and others could disambiguate the condition from epilepsy and reduce unnecessary antiepileptic therapies.