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Cell Biology

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    1. Cell Biology
    2. Chromosomes and Gene Expression

    Contractile perinuclear actomyosin network promotes peripheral and polar chromosome interaction with the mitotic spindle

    Nooshin Sheidaei, John K Eykelenboom ... Tomoyuki U Tanaka
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    Reviewed Preprint v2
    Updated
    • Important
    • Convincing
    1. Cell Biology

    Ubiquitin ligase ITCH regulates life cycle of SARS-CoV-2 virus

    Qiwang Xiang, Camille Wouters ... Jiou Wang
    ITCH is an important regulator of SARS-CoV-2 life cycle, coordinating ubiquitination, assembly, autophagosome-mediated secretion, and spike stability, highlighting ITCH as a promising therapeutic target for antiviral intervention.
    1. Cell Biology
    2. Chromosomes and Gene Expression

    Transitory enhancement of GATA2 chromatin engagement during early erythroid differentiation

    John W Hobbs, Samuel J Taylor ... Robert A Coleman
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Important
    • Solid
    1. Cell Biology
    2. Immunology and Inflammation

    Digest before Ingest: Early Recruitment of Membrane-bound DNaseX to Phagocytic Cups in Macrophages

    Arghajit Pyne, Vivek Pandey ... Xuefeng Wang
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Valuable
    • Solid
    1. Cell Biology

    Thermogenic Adipose ADH5 Counteracts Age-related Metabolic Decline

    Sara C Sebag, Tate Neff ... Ling Yang
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v2
    Updated
    • Valuable
    • Convincing
    1. Cell Biology

    SPEx: Compartment-Resolved Proteomics via Expansion Microscopy–Guided Microdissection

    Curdin A Franziscus, Alexia Ferrand ... Anne Spang
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Important
    • Convincing
    1. Cell Biology

    Hsp70 is phosphorylated in a conserved response to DNA damage and contributes to cell cycle control

    Thomas Moss, Alexandra Wooldredge ... Shaeri Mukherjee
    A phosphorylation site on Hsp70 previously linked to pathogen activity functions endogenously in DNA damage responses and connects chaperone regulation to cell cycle control.
    1. Cell Biology

    Syntaxin11 Deficiency Inhibits CRAC Channel Priming to Suppress Cytotoxicity and Gene Expression in T Lymphocytes

    Sritama Datta, Abhikarsh Gupta ... Monika Vig
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Important
    • Convincing
    1. Cell Biology

    The multifaceted role of EXOC6A in ciliogenesis

    Te-Lin Lin, Chien-Ting Wu, Tang K Tang
    EXOC6A cooperates with myosin-Va to regulate vesicle trafficking and membrane remodeling during ciliogenesis, enabling ciliary vesicle maturation, transition zone assembly, and proper delivery of ciliary membrane proteins.
    1. Cell Biology
    2. Physics of Living Systems

    Collective directional memory controls the range of epithelial cell migration

    Helena Canever, Hugo Lachuer ... Nicolas Borghi
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Valuable
    • Incomplete

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    1. Cell Biology
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    The role of lipids in hearing

    Yein Christina Park, Angela Ballesteros

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