eLife in Life’s Building Blocks

Aug 31, 2020

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How proteins stay in shape

When it comes to how a cell may control the structure and function of its…

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eLife in Life’s Building Blocks

Aug 8, 2020

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An enzyme that sparks joy?

A ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme named after tidying expert Marie Kondo helps…

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eLife in Life’s Building Blocks

Aug 8, 2020

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How to fold a chromosome

A combination of data analysis and modelling reconciles seemingly…

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eLife in Life’s Building Blocks

Aug 25, 2020

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Sorting out the sugar

Cancer cells and non-cancer cells within a single tumor use nutrients…

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eLife in Life’s Building Blocks

Aug 3, 2020

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You loosen, I pull

Two proteins work together to remove faulty proteins from a cell compartment.

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eLife in Life’s Building Blocks

Aug 2, 2020

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Messages from the inside

Tracking cell signaling proteins reveals how receptors keep sending messages…

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eLife in Life’s Building Blocks

Aug 7, 2020

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Imaging ATP in real-time

A new fluorescent sensor makes it possible to visualize how a molecule called…

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eLife in Life’s Building Blocks

Aug 26, 2020

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Designing scaffolding

Vaccines could be improved by using artificial protein scaffoldings.

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eLife in Life’s Building Blocks

Aug 12, 2020

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Powering the import of large cargoes

Scientific understanding of how large molecules are imported into…

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eLife in Life’s Building Blocks

Aug 22, 2020

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Show me how to make a muscle

In the larvae of fruit flies, the protein Collier helps muscles get their…

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