Understanding a key player in melanoma 6 Dec 2019 - Fabian Oswald A new paper describes a unique mechanism of partner selectivity in transcription factors. 4 min read collaborationmelanomaMember statesResearch highlightsStructural BiologyTranscription
Photo-micropatterning advances structural cell biology 18 Nov 2019 - Cella Carr A new technique in cryo-EM 3 min read Cell biologycryo-electron tomographycryo-EMMahamidphoto-micropatterningResearch highlightsStructural Biology
New perspectives on nuclear pores 14 Nov 2019 - Fabian Oswald EMBL researchers have published two new studies involving the nuclear pore complex 5 min read HeidelbergmicroscopyResearch highlightsStructural Biology
Transcriptional hubs confer phenotypic robustness 24 Jul 2019 - Josh Tapley Enhancers in Drosophila embryos gather together to preserve phenotypes under stressful conditions 2 min read ChromosomeCrockerDevelopmental biologyDrosophilagene expressionHeidelbergmicroscopyResearch highlightsTranscription
A tRNA modifier at work 11 Jul 2019 - Cella Carr Using cryo-EM, scientists have determined the structure of a large protein complex called Elongator. 3 min read cryo-EMElongatorHamburgHeidelbergintegrative modellingKosinskiMüllerResearch highlightsStructural Biology
Actin crosslinking plays key role in tissue morphogenesis 3 Jul 2019 - Cella Carr New insights into mechanisms behind embryonic development 3 min read Biochemistryde RenzisDevelopmental biologyDrosophilaElectron MicroscopyHeidelbergMorphogenesisoptogeneticsResearch highlightsSachse
Hydraulic force shapes mammalian embryos 12 Jun 2019 - Josh Tapley Uncovering new role of fluid pressure in controlling embryo size and cell fate 3 min read Developmental biologyHeidelbergHiiragiResearch highlights
Breaking the bottleneck in imaging data collection 15 May 2019 - Cella Carr Scientists develop software tools for automated acquisition of electron microscopy data 2 min read cryo-EMElectron MicroscopyHeidelbergimagingResearch highlightsSchwabTEM
The Arctic Ocean: reservoir of marine viruses 26 Apr 2019 - Guest author(s) Results from the Tara Oceans expedition reveal the Arctic Ocean as a cradle of viral biodiversity 2 min read arcticbiodiversityclimate changeoceanResearch highlightsTaraTara OceansVirus
Catalogue of structural variants 16 Apr 2019 - Guest author(s) Thorough characterisation of structural variants in human genomes 2 min read genomeHGSVCKorbelResearch highlightsstructural variantsSVsvariants