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Germ-cell precursors pave the way to help save endangered species
Researchers from Osaka University have developed a culture system using pluripotent cells from southern and northern white rhinos, which was refined to produce ...
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2022
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INCIDER fluorescent sensors visualize sticky situations
Researchers led by Osaka University report the development of INCIDER, a fluorescent sensor system that enables high-contrast microscopic imaging of temporal ...
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2022
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Deadly piston pump: how a colonization factor is secreted by bacterial type 4 pili
Researchers from Osaka University have found that the Vibrio cholerae colonization factor TcpF forms a flower-shaped trimer to specifically bind to the minor ...
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2022
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Hickory dickory dock, the bean bug brain’s biological clock
Researchers from Osaka University have found that photoperiod variation in bean bugs is regulated by genes involved in maintaining circadian rhythm via the ...
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2022
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A class of their own: New factors direct red algae chloroplast protein transport
A research group led by Osaka University has found a new class of proteins in the red algae Cyanidioschyzon merolae that are involved in moving proteins across ...
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2022
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A heat-sensitive calcium channel gets positive feedback
A team of researchers led by Osaka University has found that mutations in the calcium channel protein RyR1 that confer susceptibility to malignant hyperthermia ...
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2022
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Drug-resistant bacteria flaunt their curves
Researchers from Osaka University have found that applying deep learning to electron microscope images can distinguish drug-resistant bacteria from ...
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2022
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Lowering blood insulin levels could lower your risk of getting COVID-19
Researchers from Osaka University have found that the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein binds directly to GRP78, which is expressed at high levels in adipose tissue and ...
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2021
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Raising the steaks: First 3D-bioprinted structured Wagyu beef-like meat unveiled
Osaka University researchers have recreated the complex texture and marbling of Wagyu steaks by using bioprinted cells. By manually structuring and slicing the ...
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2021
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No Swimming? Molecule Regulating Sperm Motility Discovered
Researchers from Osaka University used protein sequence data analysis and genome editing technology to find that sperm protein SPATA33 plays an important role ...
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2021