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From the journals: MCP
Making heads or tails of flatworm regeneration — and more from the journal Molecular & Cellular Proteomics.
Birds of a feather in Philly
According to Meetings Committee chair Dan Raben, “Interest group events give folks in various specific disciplines and subdisciplines an opportunity to hold a mini symposium before the meeting actually begins.”
From the journals: JLR
Targeting protein folding to combat Niemann–Pick type C1. Pinpointing substrate specificity for phospholipase A2S. A high-throughput assay of lipase activity. Read about articles on these topics recently published in the Journal of Lipid Research.
Brain wrinkles and folds matter
Researchers are studying the mechanics of how they form.
From the journals: JBC
Flipping the switch for competence. Stabilizing enzymes in the liver. Inhibiting SARS-Cov-2 replication. Read about papers on these topics recently published in the Journal of Biological Chemistry.
Rethinking how culture medium contributes to cellular function
In a national collaboration, Austrian researchers unravel the effect of cell culture medium on mitochondrial function in cells.
David McKemy and the cold receptor
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How a cyanobacterium makes far-red light mean 'go'
Researchers identify the locations of structural changes in photosystems I and II that allow growth in far-red light.
From the journals: MCP
A global proteomics approach to study the influence of COVID-19 on host signaling pathways. One resource to bring all the structural databases together. A new way to automate and optimize protein–protein studies.
From the journals: JBC
Breaking down seaweed. A piece of the centromere recruitment puzzle. Making pain meds with microbes. Read about recent articles on these and other topics.
Top 10 most-read original stories
It's the end of the year, and you know what that means: It's time for newspapers, magazines and other publications to share their most-read lists. And we're no different.
To study Zika, they offered their kids. Then they were forgotten.
Years after agreeing to take part in research, families of children with congenital Zika syndrome are feeling abandoned.
What’s the difference between a PCR and antigen COVID-19 test?
They work in very different ways, which is why one is fast but less accurate and the other is slow and precise, a molecular biologist explains.
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