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    Membrane-mimetic thermal proteome profiling (MM-TPP) toward mapping membrane protein–ligand dynamic interactions

    Rupinder Singh Jandu, Ashim Bhattacharya ... Franck Duong van Hoa
    Peptidisc-based thermal proteome profiling enables detergent-free mapping of membrane protein–ligand interactions, advancing the discovery of druggable targets in membrane-mimetic environments.
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    Integrated Respirometry and Metabolomics Unveil Circadian Metabolic Dynamics in Drosophila

    Farheen Akhtar, Dania Malik ... Aalim M Weljie
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    Characterization of binding kinetics and intracellular signaling of new psychoactive substances targeting cannabinoid receptor using transition-based reweighting method

    Soumajit Dutta, Diwakar Shukla
    New psychoactive substances activate cannabinoid receptors using distinct ligand-receptor interactions.
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    Insight into the bioactivity and action mode of betulin, a candidate aphicide from plant metabolite, against aphids

    Junxiu Wang, Matthana Klakong ... Hong Zhou
    The insecticidal activity of betulin, a plant-derived metabolite, against the peach aphid depends on specific targeting and inhibition of MpGABR.
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    Engineering NIR-sighted bacteria

    Stefanie SM Meier, Michael Hörzing ... Andreas Möglich
    Custom-tailored bathy-phytochromes control bacterial gene expression by near-infrared light while exhibiting minimal response to red light, thus unlocking innovative application scenarios.
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    Structure-based Design of Chimeric Influenza Hemagglutinins to Elicit Cross-group Immunity

    Karla M Castro, Reyhaneh Ayardulabi ... Bruno E Correia
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    Pleomorphic effects of three small-molecule inhibitors on transcription elongation by Mycobacterium tuberculosis RNA polymerase

    Omar Herrera-Asmat, Alexander B Tong ... Carlos Bustamante
    Optical tweezers are used to gain mechanistic insight in the mechanism of inhibition of three distinct compounds being developed as antibiotics against Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
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    Brown adipose tissue and skeletal muscle coordinately contribute to thermogenesis in mice

    Yuna Izumi-Mishima, Rie Tsutsumi ... Hiroshi Sakaue
    Muscle-derived branched-chain amino acids support thermogenesis in brown adipose tissue, thereby helping maintain body temperature during impaired muscle function or physiological stress.
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    A recursive pathway for isoleucine biosynthesis arises from enzyme promiscuity

    Vittorio Rainaldi, Stefano Donati ... Nico J Claassens
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