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    1. Biochemistry and Chemical Biology
    2. Cell Biology

    MEMO1 binds iron and modulates iron homeostasis in cancer cells

    Natalia Dolgova, Eva-Maria E Uhlemann ... Oleg Y Dmitriev
    Cancer metastasis modulator MEMO1 binds iron and is involved in regulating iron homeostasis in cancer cells.
    1. Cell Biology

    Transcriptomic profiling of Schlemm’s canal cells reveals a lymphatic-biased identity and three major cell states

    Revathi Balasubramanian, Krishnakumar Kizhatil ... Simon W.M. John
    1. Cell Biology
    2. Neuroscience

    Sympathetic Motor Neuron Dysfunction is a Missing Link in Age-Associated Sympathetic Overactivity

    Lizbeth de la Cruz, Derek Bui ... Oscar Vivas
    1. Cell Biology

    Pigmentation level of human iPSC-derived RPE does not indicate a specific gene expression profile

    Yoko Nakai-Futatsugi, Jianshi Jin ... Masayo Takahashi
    Pigmentation that confers protective function of RPE is not underlaid by a specific gene expression profile, reviled by microscopic imaging together with single-cell RNA sequencing.
    1. Cancer Biology
    2. Cell Biology

    CYRI-B mediated macropinocytosis drives metastasis via lysophosphatidic acid receptor uptake

    Savvas Nikolaou, Amelie Juin ... Laura M Machesky
    1. Cell Biology
    2. Neuroscience

    Synapsin E-domain is essential for α-synuclein function

    Alexandra Stavsky, Leonardo A Parra-Rivas ... Daniel Gitler
    Alpha-synuclein binding to the synapsin E-domain is essential and sufficient for their cooperation in attenuating synaptic-vesicle trafficking and neurotransmission.
    1. Cell Biology

    PI3K/HSCB axis facilitates FOG1 nuclear translocation to promote erythropoiesis and megakaryopoiesis

    Gang Liu, Yunxuan Hou ... Xiumei Jiang

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    University of Barcelona, Spain
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    The Institute of Photonic Sciences, Spain
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    University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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