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Vasodilator-stimulated phosphoprotein (VASP) family proteins play a crucial role in mediating the actin network architecture in the cytoskeleton. The Ena/VASP homology 2 [...]
22 April 2024 |
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Chemistry; Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology |
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Proteins are molecular machines and to understand how they work, we need to understand how they move. New pump-probe time-resolved X-ray diffraction methods open up ways [...]
15 April 2024 |
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Ecology and Evolution |
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RNA molecules often play critical roles in assisting the formation of membraneless organelles in eukaryotic cells. Yet, little is known about the organization of RNAs wit [...]
27 March 2024 |
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Biological Sciences; Biophysical Sciences; Physics |
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Cells must sense and respond to sudden maladaptive environmental changes—stresses—to survive and thrive. Across eukaryotes, stresses such as heat shock trigger conser [...]
11 April 2024 |
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Biophysical Sciences; Genetics, Genomics, and Systems Biology; Medicine |
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Despite the generally accepted role of the hydrophobic effect as the driving force for folding, many intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs), including those with hydrop [...]
12 April 2024 |
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Biophysical Sciences |
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02 April 2024 |
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Chemistry |
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Several physical mechanisms have been proposed to explain allostery in proteins. They differ by the number of internal states that they assume a protein to occupy, leavin [...]
09 November 2023 |
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Biophysical Sciences |
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Bimolecular condensation plays a role in many cellular processes. Despite considerable progress, a residue-level description of condensates has been lacking as obtaining [...]
21 March 2024 |
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Biophysical Sciences |
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In vitro studies of actin filament networks crosslinked with dynamic actin binding proteins provide critical insights into cytoskeletal mechanics as well as inspiration f [...]
02 January 2024 |
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Chemistry; Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology; Physics |
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Cellular entry of the hepatitis B and D viruses (HBV/HDV) requires binding of the viral surface polypeptide preS1 to the hepatobiliary transporter Na<sup>+</sup& [...]
20 March 2024 |
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
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How are granular details of stochastic growth and division of individual cells reflected in smooth deterministic growth of population numbers? We provide an integrated, m [...]
05 April 2018 |
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
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Plasmids are extrachromosomal genetic elements that often encode fitness-enhancing features. However, many bacteria carry “cryptic” plasmids that do not confer clear [...]
29 February 2024 |
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Biophysical Sciences; Medicine; Microbiology |
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The epitranscriptomics field has undergone tremendous growth since the discovery that the RNA <em>N</em><sup>6</sup>-methyladenosine (m<sup> [...]
15 December 2023 |
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Chemistry |
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Enzymes catalyze biochemical reactions through precise positioning of substrates, cofactors, and amino acids to modulate the transition-state free energy. However, the ro [...]
22 February 2024 |
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
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Netrins dictate attractive and repulsive responses during axon growth and cell migration, where the presence of the receptor Uncoordinated-5 (UNC-5) on target cells resul [...]
16 February 2024 |
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
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The Ciona intestinalis voltage-sensing phosphatase (Ci-VSP) is a membrane protein containing a voltage-sensing domain (VSD) that is homologous to VSDs from voltage-gated [...]
15 February 2024 |
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Chemistry |
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The actin cytoskeleton performs multiple cellular functions, and as such, actin polymerization must be tightly regulated. We previously demonstrated that reversible, non- [...]
26 January 2024 |
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology |
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The fast C-type inactivation displayed by the voltage-activated potassium channel hERG plays a critical role in the repolarization of cardiac cells, and malfunction cause [...]
29 January 2021 |
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
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R-loops affect transcription and genome stability. Dysregulation of R-loops is related to human diseases. Genome-wide R-loop mapping typically uses the S9.6 antibody or i [...]
30 November 2022 |
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Chemistry |
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Phytochromes are light sensor proteins found in plants, bacteria, and fungi. They function by converting a photon absorption event into a conformational signal that propa [...]
12 August 2016 |
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
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N<sup>6</sup>-methyladenosine (m<sup>6</sup>A) is one of the most abundant messenger RNA modifications in eukaryotes involved in various pivotal p [...]
03 June 2019 |
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Chemistry |
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Both CXC chemokine receptor 4 (CXCR4) and atypical chemokine receptor 3 (ACKR3) are activated by the chemokine CXCL12 yet evoke distinct cellular responses. CXCR4 is a ca [...]
13 July 2022 |
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
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Although advances in nanotechnology have enabled the construction of complex and functional synthetic nucleic acid-based nanoarchitectures, high-resolution discrete struc [...]
22 September 2021 |
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Chemistry |
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“Living” cell sheets or bioelectronic chips have great potentials to improve the quality of diagnostics and therapies. However, handling these thin and delicate mater [...]
16 October 2020 |
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Radiology |
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Optically-induced changes in membrane capacitance may regulate neuronal activity without requiring genetic modifications. Previously, they mainly relied on sudden tempera [...]
07 February 2024 |
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
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