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    1. Cell Biology

    THE FAM53C/DYRK1A axis regulates the G1/S transition of the cell cycle

    Taylar Hammond, Jong Bin Choi ... Julien Sage
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Valuable
    • Solid
    1. Cell Biology
    2. Developmental Biology

    The oocyte zinc transporter Slc39a10/Zip10 is a regulator of zinc sparks during fertilization in mice

    Atsuko Kageyama, Narumi Ogonuki ... Junya Ito
    The zinc transporter Slc39a10/Zip10 is important for zinc homeostasis during fertilization and embryonic development in mice.
    1. Biochemistry and Chemical Biology
    2. Cell Biology

    Noncanonical amino acid incorporation enables minimally disruptive labeling of stress granule and TDP-43 proteinopathy

    Hao Chen, Haocheng Wang ... Jiou Wang
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Useful
    • Incomplete
    1. Cell Biology

    Adaptation of endothelial cells to microenvironment topographical cues through lysyl oxidase like-2-mediated basement membrane scaffolding

    Marion F Marchand, Noémie Brassard-Jollive ... Laurent Muller
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Important
    • Convincing
    1. Cell Biology

    Extracellular vesicle-mediated release of bis(monoacylglycerol)phosphate is regulated by LRRK2 and Glucocerebrosidase activity

    Elsa Meneses-Salas, Moisés Castellá ... Albert Lu
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v2
    Updated
    • Useful
    • Incomplete
    1. Cell Biology
    2. Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics

    Dock-and-lock binding of SxIP ligands is required for stable and selective EB1 interactions

    Teresa Almeida, Eleanor Hargreaves ... Igor Barsukov
    Structural analysis reveals a two-step EB1-SxIP binding mechanism and identifies ligand mutations that greatly enhance affinity, offering potential therapeutic avenues for targeting microtubule plus end interactions.
    1. Cell Biology

    Evidence of centromeric histone 3 chaperone involved in DNA damage repair pathway in budding yeast

    Prakhar Agarwal, Anushka Alekar ... Santanu K Ghosh
    Genetic and biochemical assays reveal the role of Scm3 in genome stability by regulating the DNA damage checkpoint pathway in budding yeast.
    1. Cell Biology

    Persistent contacts between Climp63 and microtubules cause mitotic defects and nuclear fragmentation

    Jelmi uit de Bos, Ulrike Kutay
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Important
    • Convincing
    1. Cell Biology
    2. Developmental Biology

    Characterisation of cell-scale signalling by the core planar polarity pathway during Drosophila wing development

    Alexandre Carayon, Helen Strutt, David Strutt
    Quantitative Drosophila pupal wing experiments support planar polarity depending on cell-scale signalling that does not involve depletion of a limited pool of core proteins or polarised transport on microtubules.
    1. Cell Biology

    Hepatic Transthyretin knockdown alleviates NAFLD by enhancing SERCA2 function and inhibiting endoplasmic reticulum stress

    Yingzi He, Tian Yang ... Fenping Zheng
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Important
    • Solid
    • Incomplete
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Highlights

    1. Biochemistry and Chemical Biology
    2. Cell Biology

    Controlling cell size

    Angela Montero, Lydia WS Finley
    1. Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics
    2. Cell Biology
    3. Biochemistry and Chemical Biology

    Allosteric Regulation of Kinase Activity – call for papers

    1. Cell Biology
    2. Developmental Biology

    Imaging methods are vastly underreported

    Guillermo Marqués, Thomas Pengo, Mark A Sanders

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    University of Barcelona, Spain
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    University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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