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An open access journal for the molecular & cellular life sciences. The journalβs rigorous peer review process focusses on the technical & ethical quality of papers rather than subjective judgements of significance. Part of FEBS Press @febspress.bsky.social
π Kudos to Momoka Takeda, winner of the FEBS Open Bio Oral Communication Prize at βThe 98th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Biochemical Societyβ, Kyoto, Japan with "Elucidation of synthesis mechanism and physiological significance of the phosphatidylinositol localized in the developing brain"π
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Our December Issue is now online βοΈ
π On the cover: Structural and functional characterization of chitinase from carnivorous plant Drosera adelae
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Featuring a new protocol for epigenotyping of differentially methylated CpGs in specific regions of the genome
Engineering tandem VHHs to target different epitopes to enhance antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity
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#AntibodyEngineering #VHH #ADCC
π Congrats to Beatriz Monforte Martinez @IIBmCSICUAM @SEFAGIA_ , winner of the FEBS Open Bio Poster Prize at the βSEFAGIA 2025 Meetingβ, Madrid, Spain with her work "Analysis of the function of the Atg2-PROPPIN complex in bulk autophagy in yeast"π πΎ
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Metformin promotes mitochondrial integrity through AMPK-signaling in Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy
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#Metformin #Mitochondria #LHON #Lebers
π Congrats to MarΓa Victoria Vaglienti (buff.ly/28hOjN3) winner of the FEBS Open Bio Oral Communication Prize at β2025 Annual Meeting of the Argentine Society of Biochemistry & Molecular Biologyβ for "Nitro-oleic acids as a potential therapeutic agent in experimental choroidal neovascularization"πΎ
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π With thanks this season to everyone who helps make FEBS Open Bio what it is π
π¦ Happy #Thanksgiving! π
Dietary nitrate and nitrite protect against doxorubicin-induced cardiac fibrosis and oxidative protein damage in tumor-bearing mice
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#Nitrate #CardiacFibrosis #Nitrite
Raman-based label-free microscopic analysis of the pancreas in living zebrafish larvae
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#Microscopy #LiveCellImaging #Zebrafish
π Congrats to MarΓa Clara OrtolΓ‘-MartΓnez (buff.ly/EYcqUq4), @iquibicen @SAIB_Argentina, winner of the FEBS Open Bio Poster Prize at the β2025 Annual Meeting of the Argentine Society of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology" with her posterπ
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Establishment of a coculture system for Porphyromonas gingivalis and head and neck squamous cell carcinoma using spheroid culture and LATS inhibition
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#HNSCC #Porphyromonasgingivalis #Neurofibromatosis
Antibiofilm activity of a chionodracine-derived peptide by NMR-based metabolomics of cell-free supernatant of Acinetobacter baumannii clinical strains
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#Biofilm #NMR #Metabolomics
The photoswitchable cannabinoid azo-HU308 enables optical control of Ca2+ dynamics in INS-1 Ξ²-cells via off-target effects on TRPC channels
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#Photoswitchable #CalciumImaging #Photopharmacology
π’FEBS Open Bio is an affiliate journal in @ReviewCommons
π©We can receive your refereed preprint with no need to re-submit!
πFocus on technical and ethical quality
πPublish #OpenAccess
πNot-for-profit: net income supports science
#BioPhysics #Biochemistry #CellBiology
π Are you using NMR-based metabolomics in the agri-food sector?
π This protocol may give you some tips!
Hands-on protocol for preparing water-soluble fractions from agri-food samples for NMR-based metabolomics analysis
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#NMR #Metabolomics #Metabolism
π§ Navigating new norms: a systematic review of factors for the development of effective digital tools in higher education
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#EduChat #UKedChat #EdChat #LTHEchat
#BioscienceTeaching #StemEducation
π Want some tips on how to get your research noticed?
π¦You can now watch our webinar on making research visible and enhancing its impact on-demand
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@FEBSnews #YoungFEBS #FEBSJuniorSection #FEBSnet
π¦Our November Issue is now out π₯§
π Cover: Cabezudo et al. IF staining in HEK293T of WAC, a regulator of mTORC1 in response to glucose and glutamine availability
π¦ Explore the contents here
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#Biochemstry #T2DM #mTORC1 #scRNAseq #Tamoxifen #ProstateCancer
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#Biophysics #CellBiology
π° New Education article out!
Impact of a senior research thesis on students' perceptions of scientific inquiry in distinct student populations
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#UKedChat #EdPolicy #StemEducation #HigherED #EduChat #BioscienceTeaching
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And the best poster award, sponsored by @febsopenbio.bsky.social (thanks a lot for your support!), goes to Beatriz Monforte.
Congratulations!
Naked cuticle is essential for Drosophila wing development beyond Wingless signaling
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#Drosophila #Development #Wntsignaling
π£οΈFEBS Press representatives were pleased to congratulate the Japanese Biochemical Society for its 100th anniversary and highlight the close ties between JBS, FEBS and the FEBS Press journals!
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#Biochemistry @FEBSnews @jbs_seikagaku
π Congratulations to Tristan Samuels, Western University Ontario, winner of the FEBS Open Bio Poster Prize at the FEBS Special Meeting βExpanding frontiers in aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase researchβ in Dubrovnik with his work "Therapeutic rescue of dominant nonsense asparaginyl-tRNA synthetase alleles"π
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π£ The 98th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Biochemical Society starts today!
π We are delighted to award two prizes at this meeting
π It's also the 100th anniversary of the Japanese Biochemical Society -
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#Biochemistry
π Start your week with a mito Review!
Mitochondria-associated membranes (MAMs): molecular organization, cellular functions, and their role in health and disease
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#Mitochondria #MitoMonday #CalciumSignaling
Card games are effective tools to enhance foundation year health and safety inductions
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#Education #HigherED #EdChat #EduChat #UKedChat #EdPolicy
Want to read a comprehensive summary of the recent research on cancer-associated fibroblasts and different techniques used to study the mechanical properties of the stroma?
Read this review from our Tumor-Stroma Interactions Special Issue, here β‘οΈ febs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Diabetes-induced vascular calcification is associated with low pyrophosphate and its oral supplementation prevents calcification in diabetic mice
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#Diabetes #VascularCalcification #Pyrophosphate
π£ Looking for a new Review to read this week?
Overview of molecular signatures of senescence and associated resources: pros and cons
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#Senescence #CellularSenescence #Ageing
