Cell Biology

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1. 1. Cell Biology

   A robust method for particulate detection of a genetic tag for 3D electron microscopy

   James Rae et al.

   Development of a new system for gold particle detection of a genetic tag for electron microscopy.
2. 1. Cell Biology

   SARS-CoV-2 requires cholesterol for viral entry and pathological syncytia formation

   David W Sanders et al.

   A high-throughput microscopy screen for drugs that modulate SARS-CoV-2 spike-mediated membrane fusion identifies an essential role for cholesterol in both virus entry and syncytia formation.
3. 1. Cell Biology
   2. Chromosomes and Gene Expression

   Coordination between nucleotide excision repair and specialized polymerase DnaE2 action enables DNA damage survival in non-replicating bacteria

   Asha Mary Joseph et al.

   Live-cell imaging shows that replication-independent specialized polymerase action is a consequence of lesion processing via NER and impacts cellular survival under stress outside replicative phases of the cell cycle.
4. 1. Cell Biology
   2. Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics

   Membrane binding controls ordered self-assembly of animal septins

   Agata Szuba et al.

   Nanoscaleimaging reveals that animal septins form dense filamentous networks on biomimeticlipid membranes, explaining how septins may regulate cell surface rigidity.
5. 1. Cell Biology

   Adiponectin preserves metabolic fitness during aging

   Na Li et al.

   Adiponectin is an essential regulator for healthspan and is indispensable for sustaining a normal lifespan.
6. 1. Cell Biology
   2. Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics

   CM1-driven assembly and activation of yeast γ-tubulin small complex underlies microtubule nucleation

   Axel F Brilot et al.

   Cryo-EM structures reveal that the conserved CM1 motif drives γTuRC assembly by bridging adjacent γTuSC.
7. 1. Cell Biology
   2. Developmental Biology

   Combinatorial deployment of F-actin regulators to build complex 3D actin structures in vivo

   Yi Xie et al.
8. 1. Cell Biology

   Multiplexed mRNA assembly into ribonucleoprotein particles plays an operon-like role in the control of yeast cell physiology

   Rohini R Nair et al.
9. 1. Cell Biology

   Receptor-mediated mitophagy regulates EPO production and protects against renal anemia

   Guangfeng Geng et al.
10. 1. Cell Biology

    Metabolic flexibility via mitochondrial BCAA carrier SLC25A44 is required for optimal fever

    Takeshi Yoneshiro et al.