Mechanochemical Cell Biology
Mechanochemical Cell Biology
Mechanochemical Cell Biology
Mechanochemical Cell Biology
Mechanochemical Cell Biology
Mechanochemical Cell Biology
Mechanochemical Cell Biology

squigglesDeath & Taxol

Taxol kills cancer cells by overstabilising their microtubules. Yean Ming's new paper shows that taxol has dramatically different effects on different human tubulin isotypes.

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histonesA histone matchmaker

Alonso in the Bowman lab defines a new import pathway specific for monomeric histones.

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steppygrafDeep HURP pool

Alessio and friends in McAinsh/Meraldi labs show that HURP dynamically marks a kinetochore-proximal region of depolymerising K-fibres.

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steppygrafRampant Recidivist

Nida, Daniel Algis, Alex, Rob & Anne join forces to benchmark the slip-prone stepping of Kif1C.

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mitopitsLife is the (mito)pits

Cansu and others from the Royle lab show that clathrin-coated pits can be made to form inside cells. Even on mitochondria! This work reveals what are the essential ingredients to cook up a vesicle.

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MiQ

Motors In Quarantine

Our weekly virtual seminar series on molecular motors.

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CMCB Early Career Seminar Series

Our new series gives a platform to early career mechanochemical cell biologists to explain their science and then discuss with CMCB members. If we think you would be a good fit, we will support you in early career fellowship applications and in other ways.



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