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Life’s Building Blocks
Focusing on the molecules and cells that make up living things
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Life’s Building Blocks
Jan 13, 2023
A droplet question
Results from studies of protein droplets in cells could be affected by the…
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Jan 10, 2023
Journey to the edge of the cell
Insights into the protein interactions that allow bacteria to move…
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Sep 7, 2022
DIP-ping into lipid metabolism
The enzyme DIP2, which is conserved across animals and fungi, controls…
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Feb 21, 2022
DNA damage on the right spot
A protein called Mer2 helps ensure that double-stranded DNA breaks happen…
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Dec 30, 2021
Be positive, then enter
Positively charged peptides gain entry to cells by opening temporary gateways…
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Apr 30, 2021
The ripple effect
Simulations reveal how changes in shape ripple across the surface of bacterial…
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Feb 16, 2021
How a small group of sugars makes a big difference
Mice have higher levels of the bone hormone…
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Aug 31, 2020
How proteins stay in shape
When it comes to how a cell may control the structure and function of its…
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Aug 25, 2020
Sorting out the sugar
Cancer cells and non-cancer cells within a single tumor use nutrients…
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Life’s Building Blocks
Aug 7, 2020
Imaging ATP in real-time
A new fluorescent sensor makes it possible to visualize how a molecule called…
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