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New Mechanisms in Cell Biology
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"There will be blood: Heme as a flavor ingredient for plant-based meat” "There will be blood: Heme as a flavor ingredient for plant-based meat? Rachel Fraser, Ph.D.CB Seminar: Rachel Fraser, Ph.D. (Impossible Foods)
CB Seminar: Rachel Fraser (Impossible Foods)
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Recent Publications
Our latest research and discoveries.
Li X, Pal DS, Biswas D, Iglesias PA and Devreotes PN. Reverse fountain flow of phospha-tidylinositol-3,4– biphosphate polarizes migrating cells. EMBO J. 2021 Feb 15;40(4):e105094. doi: 10.15252/embj.2020105094.
Kim JH, Hanlon CD, Vohra S, Devreotes PN and Andrew DJ. 2021. Hedgehog signaling and Tre1 regulate actin dynamics through PI(4,5)P2 to direct migration of Drosophila embryonic germ cells. Cell Reports: In press.
Wang T, Liu H, Itoh K, Oh S, Zhao L, Murata D, Sesaki H, Hartung T, Na CH, Wang J. C9orf72 regulates energy homeostasis by stabilizing mitochondrial complex I assembly. Cell Metabolism. 2021. In press.
Wu M, Liu J. Mechanobiology in cortical waves and oscillations. Current Opinions in Cell Biology 2020, Accepted.
Featured Research
Catching neurons in action: molecular mechanisms of synaptic transmission and plasticity (Watanabe Lab)
Neurons communicate with each other...