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    Distinct Mechanisms for Inhibition of SARS-CoV-2 Main Protease: Dimerization Promoted by Peptidomimetic Inhibitors and Disrupted by Ebselen

    Chengxi Liu, Qinyu Jia ... Zhong-Ping Yao
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    Multiple modes of cholesterol translocation in the human Smoothened receptor

    Prateek Bansal, Maia Kinnebrew ... Diwakar Shukla
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    Citalopram exhibits immune-dependent anti-tumor effects by modulating C5aR1+ TAMs

    Fangyuan Dong, Shan Zhang ... Shu-Heng Jiang
    Drug repurposing analyses show that citalopram exerts anti-tumor effects by targeting C5aR1 on tumor-associated macrophages to enhance phagocytosis and CD8+ T cell immunity.
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    Aggregation-dependent epitope sequence and modification fingerprints of anti-Aβ antibodies

    Ivan Talucci, Timon Leske ... Hans Michael Maric
    Comprehensive residue-level mapping of amyloid-beta recognition reveals how sequence variants, post-translational modifications, and aggregation state shape antibody specificity, thereby guiding selection and development of therapeutic antibodies in Alzheimer’s disease.
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    Transforming a Fragile Protein Helix into an Ultrastable Scaffold via a Hierarchical AI and Chemistry Framework

    Jun Qiu, Guojin Tang ... Peng Zheng
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    Single-step in vitro ribosome reconstitution mediated by two GTPase factors, EngA and ObgE

    Aya Sato, Weng Yu Lai ... Yoshihiro Shimizu
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    Systematic characterization of site-specific proline hydroxylation using hydrophilic interaction chromatography and mass spectrometry

    Hao Jiang, Jimena Druker ... Angus I Lamond
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    Gut microbe-derived trimethylamine shapes circadian rhythms through the host receptor TAAR5

    Kala K Mahen, William J Massey ... Jonathan Mark Brown
    The gut microbe-derived metabolite trimethylamine (TMA) activates the host receptor trace amine-associated 5 (TAAR5) to instruct circadian rhythms.
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    Phenylhydrazone-based endoplasmic reticulum proteostasis regulator compounds with enhanced biological activity

    Gabriel M Kline, Lisa Boinon ... R Luke Wiseman
    Establishment of AA263 analogs with improved potential for correcting pathologic disruptions of endoplasmic reticulum proteostasis implicated in the onset and pathogenesis of etiologically diverse diseases.
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    Stall force measurement of the kinesin-3 motor KIF1A using a programmable DNA origami nanospring

    Nobumichi Takamatsu, Hiroko Furumoto ... Kumiko Hayashi
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