Cellular Trash Cans Reveal the Roles of Proteins in Disease

Cellular Trash Cans Reveal the Roles of Proteins in Disease

Oct 23, 2018 | Non classé

A novel technology for profiling protein turnover and degradation offers new insight into diagnosis and understanding the molecular basis of autoimmunity, cancer, neurodegeneration and other disorders 22.10.2018 MAPP profile of discarded proteins from healthy subjects...
Bat Brains Forgo Rhythm when Encoding Space

Bat Brains Forgo Rhythm when Encoding Space

Oct 15, 2018 | Non classé

The finding reveals a new mechanism for orchestrating neuronal activity 14.10.2018 Bats have excellent navigation skills, even without the waves known as theta oscillations Since they were discovered in the 1920s, periodic oscillations in the brain’s electrical...
A Binding Relationship

A Binding Relationship

Oct 13, 2018 | Non classé

A Weizmann Institute of Science study shows how a deadly virus gets into cells 11.10.2018   The GP1 receptor binding domain of Lujo virus (rainbow-colored ribbon) bound to its NRP2 receptor (grey ribbon and surface representations). A Ca2+ ion needed for the...
The Dark Side of the Bone

The Dark Side of the Bone

Oct 9, 2018 | Non classé

Discovery of stem cell light and darkness cycles may advance bone marrow transplantation 09.10.2018 The blood-forming stem cells in the bone marrow divide (above) and differentiate one way in the morning, another at night Bone marrow replenishes the blood daily with...