DNA repair protein's unexpected structure may lead to new cancer treatments
A University of Iowa-led study has revealed the unexpected structure adopted by the DNA repair protein RAD52 as it binds and ...
eLife1d
A network regularized linear model to infer spatial expression pattern for single cell
The study is useful for advancing spatial transcriptomics through its novel regression-based linear model (glmSMA) that integrates single-cell RNA-seq with spatial reference atlases, though its ...
Science News1d
Watch live plant cells build their cell walls
Imaging wall-less plant cells every six minutes for 24 hours revealed how the cells build their protective barriers.
Live-cell labeling sheds light on how our DNA is packed and behaves in cells
A team led by Professor Kazuhiro Maeshima of the National Institute of Genetics (ROIS) and SOKENDAI in Japan has developed a ...
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Largest single-cell map of the aging brain reveals vulnerable cell types and regions
A new study published in Nature offers the most detailed map to date of how individual cell types in the brain change with ...
Open Access Government1d
Tracing evolution’s blueprint: Minimal genome life and the engineering of synthetic endosymbiosis
Roksana Riddle and Christopher H. Contag from Michigan State University discuss the concept of endosymbiosis, how it has ...
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New live-cell labeling sheds light on how our DNA is packed and behaves in cells
A novel technique to visualize gene-active and gene-repressive DNA regions in living cells, developed by a ...
Biologists Decode the Sugar Shield That Lets Cells Glide
Proteins in the sheath of cellular protrusions control how effectively cells can adhere to surfaces. Biological cells often ...
eLife5d
Compositional editing of extracellular matrices by CRISPR/Cas9 engineering of human mesenchymal stem cell lines
Human extracellular matrices can be edited in their composition using the CRISPR/Cas9 system, leading to materials exhibiting tailored regenerative capacities.
Undiscovered cause of Parkinson’s found for first time by scientists in huge breakthrough
Scientists have made a potentially “life-changing” discovery that could pave the way for new drugs to treat Parkinson’s disease. Experts have known for several decades that the PINK1 protein ...