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Read more at: 50 year old mystery of collagen I chain registration resolved

Crystal structures of the three computationally-designed triple-helical collagen peptides that mimic the three possible COL1 molecular structures.

50 year old mystery of collagen I chain registration resolved

The Farndale Group and their collaborators have published a new paper in Nature Chemical Biology that reveals the molecular assembly of type I collagen.

Read more at: Revealing the nanostructure of wood could help raise height limits for wooden skyscrapers

Cryo-scanning electron microscopy (cryo-SEM) analysis of a spruce stem section

Revealing the nanostructure of wood could help raise height limits for wooden skyscrapers

The Dupree Group and their collaborators have captured the visible nanostructure of living wood for the first time using an advanced low-temperature scanning electron microscope.

Read more at: Genetic transformation of the dinoflagellate chloroplast

Genetically modified dinoflagellate algae

Genetic transformation of the dinoflagellate chloroplast

An international group of researchers, led by Dr Ellen Nisbet, Dr Ross Waller and Professor Christopher Howe have developed a new tool in the study of coral bleaching.

Read more at: RBPMS - A mammalian smooth muscle master splicing regulator

RBPMS is a master regulator of splicing in smooth muscle cells

RBPMS - A mammalian smooth muscle master splicing regulator

Professor Chris Smith's group have published an article in the journal eLife identifying RBPMS as a smooth muscle master splicing regulator in mammals.

Read more at: Repurposing oncology therapeutics for treatment of neglected tropical diseases

19.05.24 Carousel MacGregor Article

Repurposing oncology therapeutics for treatment of neglected tropical diseases

Paula MacGregor, Mark Carrington and collaborators have published an article in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases that demonstrates that a class of oncology therapeutics can be repurposed to kill African trypanosomes.