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Arti Dumbrepatil
June 7, 2023
Researchers in Nanjing, China, have identified functions of critical proteins and pathways for female germ cell maturation.
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A great escape — how SARS-CoV-2 evades our defenses
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A great escape — how SARS-CoV-2 evades our defenses

May 25, 2023

Preliminary evidence shows that SARS-CoV-2 uses molecular mimicry, in which one of its proteins acts like a protein in our immune system.

John H. Exton: A cell signaling pioneer
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John H. Exton: A cell signaling pioneer

May 24, 2023

Colleagues recall a distinguished member of the Vanderbilt University faculty for six decades who had been an ASBMB member since 1970.

How 'master regulators' of cells make DNA accessible for gene expression
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How 'master regulators' of cells make DNA accessible for gene expression

May 20, 2023

New study out of Penn State clarifies how specialized proteins open up dense complexes of genetic material for use.

Huntington’s disease: a rare cousin of Alzheimer’s
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Huntington’s disease: a rare cousin of Alzheimer’s

May 14, 2023

May is Huntington’s Disease Awareness Month, so let’s dive in a bit on what this disease is and where we are in treating it.

Broccoli consumption protects gut lining, reduces disease in mice
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Broccoli consumption protects gut lining, reduces disease in mice

May 13, 2023

Researchers at Penn State discover that receptor ligands bind to transcription factor and promote gut health.

$9.5M center grant for chronic fatigue syndrome research
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$9.5M center grant for chronic fatigue syndrome research

May 12, 2023

Interdisciplinary center started at Cornell in 2017 is led by ASBMB member Maureen Hanson.

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Molecular basis for interaction between an essential protein complex and its regulator

Mutations in COPI are associated with multiple human diseases, including cancers and microcephalies.
Molecular basis for interaction between an essential protein complex and its regulator

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High-fat diet ‘turns up the thermostat’ on atherosclerosis
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High-fat diet ‘turns up the thermostat’ on atherosclerosis

May 11, 2023

Researchers show phospholipid derivatives from a Western diet promote increased levels of gut-derived bacterial toxins, systemic inflammation, atherosclerosis plaque formation.

From the journals: JBC
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From the journals: JBC

May 10, 2023

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.

Biochemists identify cause of rare disease
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Biochemists identify cause of rare disease

May 5, 2023

Finding that a mutation in a DNA-replication protein causes the ataxia-like condition has immediate impact on patient care.

From the journals: JLR
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From the journals: JLR

May 4, 2023

A clickable molecule to study S1P metabolism. How HDL subtypes are isolated can change their function. Seipin’s role in steroid synthesis. Read about these recent papers.

The pitfalls of relying on computers
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The pitfalls of relying on computers

May 2, 2023

When a team in Hungary compared mass spec data interpretation by four software packages, they found major discrepancies.

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