Publications of the Week Neutrophil Extracellular Traps (NETs) Are Increased in the Alveolar Spaces of Patients with Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Mikacenic, C., et al. | January 10, 2019 Neutrophils release neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) in response to invading pathogens. Although NETs play an…sciencecityJanuary 10, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week Evidence for Minimal Cardiogenic Potential of Stem Cell Antigen 1–Positive Cells in the Adult Mouse Heart Neidig, L.E., et al. | January 3, 2019 De novo cardiomyogenesis is limited to ≈1% per year in the adult mammalian heart.1 Whether newly…sciencecityJanuary 3, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week Programmable Design of Orthogonal Protein Heterodimers Chen, Z., et al. | January 2, 2019 Specificity of interactions between two DNA strands, or between protein and DNA, is often achieved…sciencecityJanuary 2, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week An Ultra-High Affinity Ligand of HIV-1 TAR Reveals the RNA Structure Recognized By P-TEFb Shortridge, M.D., et al. | December 13, 2018 The HIV-1 trans-activator protein Tat binds the trans-activation response element (TAR) to facilitate recruitment of the…sciencecityDecember 13, 2018 Read More
Publications of the Week Clinical Potential of Mass Spectrometry-Based Proteogenomics Zhang, B., et al. | December 10, 2018 Cancer genomics research aims to advance personalized oncology by finding and targeting specific genetic alterations…sciencecityDecember 10, 2018 Read More
Publications of the Week The RecB Helicase-Nuclease Tether Mediates Chi Hotspot Control of RecBCD Enzyme Amundsen, S.K., et al. | December 5, 2018 Our lab studies DNA break repair and genetic recombination in bacteria (E. coli) and fission…sciencecityDecember 5, 2018 Read More
Publications of the Week Structural Plasticity of D3-D14 Ubiquitin Ligase in Strigolactone Signalling Shabek, N., et al. | December 3, 2018 One major focus of our research is to understand the role of selective protein destruction…sciencecityDecember 3, 2018 Read More
Publications of the Week Gene Inversion Potentiates Bacterial Evolvability and Virulence Merrikh, C.N., et al. | November 30, 2018 The research in Houra Merrikh’s lab is focused on bacterial DNA replication, repair, mutagenesis, and…sciencecityNovember 30, 2018 Read More
Publications of the Week Cytokine Release Syndrome and Neurotoxicity After CD19 Chimeric Antigen Receptor-Modified (CAR-) T Cell Therapy Hay, K.A. | November 28, 2018 Chimeric antigen receptor-modified (CAR)-T cells have demonstrated impressive results in the treatment of haematological malignancies.…sciencecityNovember 28, 2018 Read More
Publications of the Week Structure, Subunit Organization and Behavior of the Asymmetric Type IIT Restriction Endonuclease BbvCI Shen, B.W., et al. | November 27, 2018 BbvCI, a Type IIT restriction endonuclease, recognizes and cleaves the seven base pair sequence 5'-CCTCAGC-3',…sciencecityNovember 27, 2018 Read More