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Study sheds light on bacterial propeller assembly
The bacterial flagellum is a motor whose assembly occurs in an ordered, stepwise fashion. However, the molecular details of this ordered assembly are poorly ...
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2018
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The mystery of masculinization in Daphnia magna unraveled
Researchers at Osaka University discovered lncRNAs to activate the male-determining gene doublesex1 (Dsx1) necessary for sex determination in the crustacean ...
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2018
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Therapeutic and Diagnostic Functions of One Antibody for Pancreatic Cancer
Osaka University researchers developed monoclonal antibodies against CKAP4—a plasma membrane protein—and found that it was released from pancreatic cancer ...
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2019
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Treatment to a T? Taking a BiTE Out of Lung Cancer
An Osaka University-led research team assayed T cell cytotoxicity in tumor tissue in lung cancer, along with normal lung tissue and peripheral blood. They ...
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2019
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Using DNA to predict schizophrenia and autism
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2017
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When Good Cells Go Bad: Regulating the MS-Causing Properties of Th17 Cells
Multiple sclerosis (MS) and other inflammatory autoimmune diseases are characterized by localized inflammation in various tissues, including the brain. Using a ...
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2019
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When your microbiome and your genome aren’t a good combination
Research carried out by a team led by Osaka University has shown that various Prevotella species, along with several specific genes and biological pathways, ...
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2019
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Winning the Arms Race: Analysis Reveals Key Gene for Bacterial Infection
Researchers at Osaka University applied molecular evolutionary analysis to quantify the severity of negative selection pressures on genes encoding the ...
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2019
