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Changing the perspective on the ‘Cinderella of the cytoskeleton’

December 23, 2020December 23, 2020 Ana Rodríguez 0 Comments actin, Cancer, cytoskeleton, filaments, HTT, methylation, microtubules, Research, SETD2, WHAMM

Actin modifications, such as those described here, are increasingly being recognized as key regulators of cytoskeleton dynamics.

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Baylor well represented in Nikon’s Small World Photo Contest

October 28, 2020October 28, 2020 Ana Rodríguez 0 Comments brain cell, intestine, microtubules, Nikon photo contest, Research

Nikon’s Small World is regarded as the leading forum for showcasing the beauty and complexity of life as seen through the light microscope.

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Image of the Month: Human natural killer cells preparing to deliver a lethal strike to diseased cells

December 2, 2016 Ana Rodríguez 0 Comments alpha-tubulin, cancer cells, Immunology, lytic vesicles, microtubules, NK cells, primary immunodeficiency disease, viral infections

This mosaic montage of still images of live natural killer (NK) cells from the human immune system shows the cells have a skeleton of microtubules

From the Labs features a visualization of a novel approach to study gene function in the fruit fly. Image courtesy of the study authors/Cell Reports, 2021.