Cell biology

Sweet secrets of sperm glycosylation
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Sweet secrets of sperm glycosylation

March 12, 2025

Scientists from Utrecht University uncover similar glycosylation patterns in sperm from bulls, boars and humans, distinct from those found in blood across species. These findings may improve IVF and farming techniques.

From the Journals: MCP
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From the Journals: MCP

March 4, 2025

Protein acetylation helps plants adapt to light. Mapping protein locations in 3D tissues. Demystifying the glycan–protein interactome. Read about these recent papers.

From the journals: MCP
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From the journals: MCP

Feb. 21, 2025

Protein analysis of dopaminergic neurons. Predicting immunotherapy responses in lung cancer. ZASP: An efficient proteomics sample prep method. Read about papers on these topics recently published in Molecular & Cellular Proteomics.

From the journals: JBC
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From the journals: JBC

Feb. 7, 2025

Linking modified cysteines to cell migration. Recognizing protein tags for degradation. Disrupting C. difficile toxin production. Read about recent JBC papers on these topics.

From the journals: JBC
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From the journals: JBC

Jan. 9, 2025

Histone demethylase inhibited by own sequence. MicroRNA reduces cell cycle–related apoptosis. Multipurpose antibiotic takes on staph infections. Read about recent JBC papers on these topics.

Cells have more mini ‘organs’ than researchers thought
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Cells have more mini ‘organs’ than researchers thought

Dec. 15, 2024

Membraneless organelles, also called biomolecular condensates, are changing how scientists think about protein chemistry, various diseases and even the origin of life.

Join the pioneers of ferroptosis at cell death conference
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Join the pioneers of ferroptosis at cell death conference

Nov. 13, 2024

Meet Brent Stockwell, Xuejun Jiang and Jin Ye — the co-chairs of the ASBMB’s 2025 meeting on metabolic cross talk and biochemical homeostasis research.

Biobots arise from the cells of dead organisms
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Biobots arise from the cells of dead organisms

Oct. 27, 2024

Given the right conditions, certain types of cells are able to self-assemble into new lifeforms after the organism they were once part of has died.

Bridging the gap – enhancing and unifying bone RNA-seq data
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Bridging the gap – enhancing and unifying bone RNA-seq data

Oct. 17, 2024

Researchers aimed to increase the number of osteoblasts and osteocytes collected and combine their data with other studies to help standardize nomenclature.