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    Genome-wide synthetic lethality screen of Bam complex-associated genes in Escherichia coli

    Jack A Bryant, Kara A Staunton ... Manuel Banzhaf
    High-throughput genetics reveals all synthetic-lethal relationships for outer membrane protein biogenesis associated genes in Escherichia coli.
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    A Sequential Assembly Mechanism for Stable Cdc13 Dimerization on Telomeric DNA

    Po-Wei Chiu, Yu-Ting Lin ... Jing-Jer Lin
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    Gβγ engages PLCβ3 at multiple sites to reorient and facilitate its activation

    Isaac J Fisher, Kanishka Senarath ... Angeline M Lyon
    Phospholipase Cβ3 is translocated and activated by the heterotrimeric G protein subunit Gαq at the plasma membrane, but the Gβγ heterodimer is required for maximum activation.
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    HAX1 drives assembly and activation of the mitochondrial intermembrane space chaperone CLPB

    Monifa AV Fahie, Julia G Hoffman ... Julia R Kardon
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    Integrated respirometry and metabolomics unveil circadian metabolic dynamics in Drosophila

    Farheen Akhtar, Dania M Malik ... Aalim Weljie
    Wild-type flies anticipate daily respiratory demands by coordinating substrate use, whereas short-sleep and clock-deficient mutants shift toward reactive fuel use and altered redox metabolism.
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    Lateral opening site of human oligopeptide transporter 2 plays a key role in the interaction with polymyxins

    Xukai Jiang, Yining Luo ... Jian Li
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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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    Screening the MMV Pathogen Box reveals the mitochondrial bc1-complex as a drug target in mature Toxoplasma gondii bradyzoites

    Deborah Maus, Elyzana Putrianti ... Martin Blume
    Inhibiting the mitochondrial bc1-complex disrupts energy production in mature Toxoplasma gondii bradyzoites, suggesting a metabolic vulnerability in the parasite's chronic, drug-resistant stage.