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Jeehyun Kwag and colleagues dissect the contributions of parvalbumin and somatostatin interneurons to hippocampal circuit dysfunction caused by amyloid β oligomers.
Natalie Elia and colleagues present a powerful, easy-to-implement tool for live-cell labeling of proteins with small, genetic code expansion-based fluorescent probes.
Elin Lundin and colleagues use in situ sequencing to reveal the spatiotemporal patterns of RNA editing during mouse brain development, identifying regional, and cell-type specific regulation.
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Sylvail Foissac, Elisabetta Giuffra and colleagues profile the landscape of transcription, chromatin accessibility and conformation in immune and liver cells of ruminants, pig and chicken.
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Genomic adaptations to chemosymbiosis in the deep-sea seep-dwelling tubeworm Lamellibrachia luymesi
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Published on: 13 November 2019
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GLIPR1L1 is an IZUMO-binding protein required for optimal fertilization in the mouse
Avinash S. Gaikwad, Amanda L. Anderson, D. Jo Merriner, Anne E. O’Connor, Brendan J. Houston, R. John Aitken, Moira K. O’Bryan & Brett Nixon
Published on: 31 October 2019
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Regeneration in the ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi occurs in the absence of a blastema, requires cell division, and is temporally separable from wound healing
Julia Ramon-Mateu, S. Tori Ellison, Thomas E. Angelini & Mark Q. Martindale
Published on: 11 October 2019
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Concurrent genome and epigenome editing by CRISPR-mediated sequence replacement
Jes Alexander, Gregory M. Findlay, Martin Kircher & Jay Shendure
Published on: 18 November 2019
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The microbiome of the upper respiratory tract in health and disease
Christina Kumpitsch, Kaisa Koskinen, Veronika Schöpf & Christine Moissl-Eichinger
Published: 07 November 2019
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The human gut bacteria Christensenellaceae are widespread, heritable, and associated with health
Jillian L. Waters & Ruth E. Ley
Published: 28 October 2019
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Sanzhima Garmaeva, Trishla Sinha, Alexander Kurilshikov, Jingyuan Fu, Cisca Wijmenga & Alexandra Zhernakova
Published: 28 October 2019
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Viral hijacking of cellular metabolism
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Andrew Maltez Thomas & Nicola Segata
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