Highlights

  • Deep mutational scanning

    High-resolution approach has been used to assess the effect of more than 6000 protein-coding variants in a G protein-coupled receptor associated with obesity.

    Conor J Howard, Nathan S Abell ... Nathan B Lubock
    Reviewed Preprint Updated
  • eLife wins award for UX

    eLife wins user experience (UX) award from OpenAthens for its user-driven approach to the design of Reviewed Preprints.

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  • Social behaviors in mice

    A cell atlas for the preoptic area of the brain could be used to investigate how neuronal traits may be evolving to give rise to innate differences in social behavior across species.

    Jenny Chen, Phoebe R Richardson ... Hopi E Hoekstra
    Reviewed Preprint Updated

Latest research

    1. Cell Biology
    2. Developmental Biology

    The full length BEND2 protein is dispensable for spermatogenesis but required for setting the ovarian reserve in mice

    Yan Huang, Nina Bucevic ... Ignasi Roig
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v3
    Updated
    • Valuable
    • Solid
    1. Computational and Systems Biology

    Passive shaping of intra- and intercellular m6A dynamics via mRNA metabolism

    David Dierks, Ran Shachar ... Schraga Schwartz
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v2
    Updated
    • Fundamental
    • Compelling
    1. Neuroscience

    A gradual transition toward categorical representations along the visual hierarchy during working memory, but not perception

    Chaipat Chunharas, Michael J Wolff ... Rosanne L Rademaker
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Important
    • Solid
    1. Immunology and Inflammation
    2. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

    Distinct adaptation and epidemiological success of different genotypes within Salmonella enterica serovar Dublin

    Cheryll M Sia, Rebecca L Ambrose ... Danielle J Ingle
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v2
    Updated
    • Valuable
    • Compelling
    1. Neuroscience

    Serotonin modulates infraslow oscillation in the dentate gyrus during Non-REM sleep

    Gergely F Turi, Sasa Teng ... Yueqing Peng
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v3
    Updated
    • Important
    • Convincing
    1. Developmental Biology

    Probing metazoan polyphosphate biology using Drosophila reveals novel and conserved polyP functions

    Sunayana Sarkar, Harsha Sharma ... Manish Jaiswal
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Important
    • Solid
    1. Developmental Biology

    Contribution of the epididymis beyond fertilization: relevance of CRISP1 and CRISP3 for sperm DNA integrity and early embryo development

    Valeria Sulzyk, Ludmila Curci ... Patricia S Cuasnicu
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v2
    Updated
    • Valuable
    • Solid
    1. Neuroscience

    Stimulus representation in human frontal cortex supports flexible control in working memory

    Zhujun Shao, Mengya Zhang, Qing Yu
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v3
    Updated
    • Important
    • Compelling
    1. Immunology and Inflammation
    2. Neuroscience

    A microglia clonal inflammatory disorder in Alzheimer’s disease

    Rocio Vicario, Stamatina Fragkogianni ... Frédéric Geissmann
    A subset of Alzheimer disease patients carry mutant microglia somatic clones which promote neuro-inflammation.
    1. Neuroscience

    Gaskell, Langley, and the "para-sympathetic" idea

    Jean-François Brunet
    The term 'parasympathetic', unlike the term 'sympathetic', unduly unifies an assemblage of autonomic pathways which are unrelated by anatomy, physiology or genetics, and whose distinction can foster a better understanding of the autonomic nervous system.