🌟 New NAR Breakthrough article! 🌟

🧬Unexpected enzymatic function of an ancient nucleic acid-binding fold🧬

📖 Read the full text here: lnkd.in/eMxBP9MQ

#NARBreakthrough #MolecularBiology #ProteinSynthesis #TrypanosomaBrucei #ParasiteResearch #OpenAccessPublishing

#Expansionmicroscopy and #STED reveals the tubulin-based cytoskeleton of #Trypanosomabrucei. The original structures are 3.3x smaller.

Image courtesy: @mbonhivers.bsky.social, Laboratoire de Microbiologie Fondamentale et Pathogénicité, CNRS/Université Bordeaux
#fluorescencefriday

The authors included RRIDs in their None paper! RRIDs improve reproducibility in scientific research. #accelerateopenscience #RRID #RRID

#Biology professor Danae Schulz has been awarded an #NSFGrant to advance research on #Trypanosomabrucei, the #parasite responsible for #AfricanSleepingSickness. Schulz's project embodies the #HMC mission to cultivate technical excellence alongside a commitment to global #impact. uqr.to/nsf-schulz.

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🔬New research reveals that #Trypanosomabrucei CRK9 and human CDK11 share a role in #RNAsplicing through #SF3B1 phosphorylation. An unexpected link with implications for #antiparasitic drug development. 📖 Read the article here: doi.org/10.1093/nar/... @uconnhealth.bsky.social