Research shows how a protein complex, called chromatin assembly factor-1, controls genome organization to maintain lineage fidelity. Understanding the molecular mechanisms that specify and maintain ...

Sterols, such as cholesterol in our bodies or ergosterol in yeast cells, are among the most abundant lipids in eukaryotic cells, yet are synthesized through notoriously long, complex metabolic ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract In culture, vascular smooth muscle cells (SMC) grow in a "hill-and-valley" (multilayered) pattern of organization. We have studied the growth, ...

A team of scientists has uncovered the physical principles - a series of forces and hydrodynamic flows - that help ensure the proper functioning of life's blueprint. Its discovery provides new ...

The hippocampus is an important brain region known to support various cognitive (i.e., mental) processes, including the encoding and retrieval of memories, learning, decision-making and the regulation ...