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New Mechanisms in Cell Biology
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Recent Publications
Our latest research and discoveries.
Pal DS, Banerjee T, Lin Y, Borleis J and Devreotes PN. 2022. Direct activation of the Ras-Akt network mediates polarity and organizes protrusions in human neutrophil migration. bioRxiv 10-28-22. https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.10.27.513966v1 (preprint).
Yang Q, Miao Y, Banerjee P, Hourwitz MJ, Hu M, Qing Q, Iglesias PA, Devreotes PN, Fourkas JG and Losert W. 2022. Nanotopography modulates intracellular excitable systems through cytoskeleton actuation. bioRxiv June 9, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.06.09.495528 (preprint).
Greenspan, L.J., de Cuevas, M, Le, K.H. Viveiros, J.M. and Matunis, E.L. Activation of the EGFR/MAPK pathway drives transdifferentiation of quiescent niche cells to stem cells in the Drosophila testis Elife. 2022 Apr 25;11:e70810. doi: 10.7554/eLife.70810.PMID: 35468055.
Hongjie Li, Jasper Janssens, Maxime De Waegeneer, Sai Saroja Kolluru, Kristofer Davie, Vincent Gardeux, Wouter Saelens, Fabrice David, Maria Brbić, Jure Leskovec, Colleen N. McLaughlin, Qijing Xie, Robert C. Jones, Katja Brueckner, Jiwon Shim, Sudhir Gopal Tattikota, Frank Schnorrer, Katja Rust, Todd G. Nystul, Zita Carvalho-Santos, Carlos Ribeiro, Soumitra Pal, Teresa M. Przytycka, Aaron M. Allen, Stephen F. Goodwin, Cameron W. Berry, Margaret T. Fuller, Helen White-Cooper, Erika L. Matunis, Stephen DiNardo, Anthony Galenza, Lucy Erin O’Brien, Julian A. T. Dow, FCA Consortium, Heinrich Jasper, Brian Oliver, Norbert Perrimon, Bart Deplancke, Stephen R. Quake, Liqun Luo, Stein Aerts. Fly Cell Atlas: a single-cell transcriptomic atlas of the adult fruit fly. Science. 2022 Mar 4;375(6584):eabk2432. doi: 10.1126/science.abk2432. Epub 2022 Mar 4. PMID: 35239393.
Featured Research
Catching neurons in action: molecular mechanisms of synaptic transmission and plasticity (Watanabe Lab)
Neurons communicate with each other...
