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Getting to the "Heart" of Heart Beats: Cardiac thin filament structure and function revealed
Osaka University team uses advanced electron cryomicroscopy and image analysis to reveal the structure of vital muscle thin filaments in the heart with the ...
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2020
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Going viral: New cells for norovirus production in the lab
Human norovirus is a major cause of infections that can be particularly dangerous to children and elderly people. Here, an Osaka University-led research team ...
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2018
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Good Vibrations: Using Piezoelectricity to Ensure Hydrogen Sensor Sensitivity
Researchers at Osaka University developed a new method that uses piezoelectric resonance to improve the manufacture of highly sensitive hydrogen sensors. By ...
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2019
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Gut Instinct: Bile Acid-Triggered Bacterial Adaptation Characterized
An international team led by Osaka University researchers has shown how the Salmonella protein RamR senses bile acids present in the gut, leading to the ...
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2019
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Hematopoietic Stem Cells: Making Blood Thicker than Water
An Osaka University-led team revealed that Ragnase-1 is a key regulator of the self-renewal and differentiation of hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells. ...
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2019
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Heredity Matters: Ancestral Protease Functions as Protein Import Motor in Chloroplasts
Japanese researchers identified a large novel protein complex in the inner chloroplast membrane that functions as a motor to import proteins into the ...
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2018
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High-resolution pH Imaging Elucidates Energy Mechanisms in Creating Bacterial Flagella
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2016
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How Bacteria Get Their Groove: Mechanism behind Flagellar Motility
Most motile bacteria move by the use of flagella. While the flagellar motor components have been identified, it remains unclear how they are assembled and ...
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2017
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Igniting the Rheumatoid Arthritis Flame Through A Cellular Cascade
Osaka University-led international researchers identified a network of cells responsible for secretion of a key inflammatory cytokine in development of ...
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2018
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Immune diseases inflict identical twins differently
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2017
