How bacteria learned to target numerous cell types

Viruses attack nearly every living organism on Earth. To do so, they rely on highly specialized proteins that recognize and ...
Frontiers

Tertiary lymphoid structures in renal cell carcinoma: From heterogeneity dissection to translational precision immunotherapy

The final, formatted version of the article will be published soon. Renal cell carcinoma (RCC), characterized by its distinctive hypoxic and immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment (TME), ...

Cryoelectron tomography reveals paracrystalline architecture of proteasome storage granules

Cells organize their molecules into distinct functional areas. While textbooks usually refer to membrane-bound organelles ...
University of California, San Francisco

Mighty Microscopic Fibers Key to Cell Division and Life Itself

UCSF scientists discover that the spindle, the structure that divides chromosomes equally during mitosis, actually gets stronger when it is stretched.