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🌄 We'd like to suggest a great start into a new week with this highlighted study #Highlights2025

📕 A CRISPR-Cas9-based system for the dose-dependent study of DNA double-strand break sensing and repair

🧬 Discover the article, here ➡️ buff.ly/kDp40pZ

#CRISPR #DNAbreak #DNArepair

🫀 We're looking forward to attending the EMBL Conference "The new cardiobiology: engineering, vascular, and molecular insights" next week in Heidelberg 🇩🇪

💬 Please come and meet The FEBS Journal Editor. We'd be delighted to connect and discuss great science!

#EMBLCardioBiology #FEBSPress

✨ In our latest issue, we're excited to share The Theodor Bücher Award Lecture Review ✍️ by Din Baruch, Maya Schuldiner, and Ofir Klein.
📕 A comprehensive overview of yeast libraries and their role in advancing cell biology
Discover the Review, here ➡️ buff.ly/xtMhKAc
#yeast #functionalgenomics

Thanks to our journal sponsors @febsj.bsky.social and @biochemsoc.bsky.social !!

#lorneproteins2026

🎊 #February11 is here, a day to joyfully celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science.

👩‍🔬 We invite you to hear the impactful voices of the #WomenInScience through the FEBS Press Women In Science Collection ➡️ buff.ly/IsKuaI0

📣 Come and join us in spreading #EveryVoiceInScience!

📣 Building on powerful voices from the #WomenInScience, we’re excited to share this fantastic interview with Karen H. Vousden. ➡️ buff.ly/5GyoKQn

📕 You can read Prof. Vousden's recently published Review in our journal ➡️ buff.ly/xAzu1k5

#EveryVoiceInScience #February11

☄️ "Women didn't ruin the scientific workforce: we made it better, for everyone!"

👩‍🔬 This inspiring Editorial ✍️ by our Editorial Board member Kirsten C. Sadler is published just in time to celebrate #EveryVoiceInScience on #February11.

Discover the Editorial, here ➡️ buff.ly/M1PzgsW

⏰ New Issue alert!
The FEBS Journal Issue 3 is now online, featuring
🌟 The Theodor Bücher Award Lecture Review
⚡ Mini Review
🦴 Commentary
🦠 and of course, our Original Articles spanning a variety of exciting topics
Discover our new Issue, here ➡️ buff.ly/Lszlpdo
#yeast #ferroptosis #vitaminD

🪱 We're delighted to share another interesting study focused on the characterization of GST-44 from our #Highlights2025 collection 👇

📕 Unraveling the functional dynamics of Caenorhabditis elegans stress-responsive omega class GST-44

Discover ➡️ buff.ly/Ts5w2LS

#Celegans #GST #stressresponse

FEBS Press Cells rely on regulated proteostasis mechanisms to keep their internal compartments functioning properly. When these mechanisms fail, damaged proteins accumulate, disrupting organelles, such as the n...

🚨Excited to share this new review in @febsj.bsky.social by our #FOR5762 project leader @thevilchezlab.bsky.social!

The article explores how organelle #proteostasis preserves cellular function, and how its decline contributes to #aging and disease.

febs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

⚡ We are delighted to share today’s #Highlights2025 article:

📕 In vivo modeling of lethal congenital contracture syndrome 1 suggests pathomechanisms in cellular stress responses

Discover the article, here ➡️ buff.ly/VFjwRCC

#embryonicdevelopment #neuralcrest #stressresponse #sympatheticneurons

🦠 We are pleased to share this outstanding study elucidating how SARS-CoV-2 spike proteins trigger host unfolded protein response.

📕 HAX1 mediates SARS-CoV-2 spike-triggered unfolded protein response in host cells

Discover ➡️ buff.ly/xKpmaKx

#Highlights2025 #SARSCoV2 #spike #UPR #ERstress

🪰 Ready to switch gears and delve into the world of Drosophila? Discover this fascinating study from our #Highlights2025 collection.

📕 Polycomb regulates sleep homeostasis in a specific group of cells in Drosophila brain

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#drosophila #polycomb #sleephomeostasis

🫀 We invite readers, interested in the protective role of collagen in heart, to explore the Editor’s Choice article in our latest issue.

📕 Collagen XV preserves heart function and protects from pathological remodelling after myocardial infarction ➡️ buff.ly/9MWliMy

#collagen #heart #infarction

🧫 Today's read from our #Highlights2025 collection outlines a newly identified mechanism by which melanoma can suppress mast function.

📕 Melanoma cells suppress mast cell function via a melanin-dependent mechanism

Discover the article, here ➡️ buff.ly/VtV9chN

#mastcells #melanoma #melanin

👋 We're pleased to share today's article from our #Highlights2025 collection.

📕 Lysine demethylase 4A is a centrosome-associated protein required for centrosome integrity and genomic stability

Discover the article, here ➡️ buff.ly/4bANGUV

#centrosome #integrity #Lysinedemethylase
#genome

🎊 Happy Friday! We're excited to share the perfect weekend read: Hidden Gems 🌅

👇 We invite you to revisit these gems and let us know your favourites!

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2025 ➡️ buff.ly/WoaPdef

#researchhighlights #neuronalregeneration #structuralbiology #molecularevolution

FEBS Press <em>The FEBS Journal</em> is a multidisciplinary molecular biology journal publishing high-quality papers relevant to the molecular, cellular and biochemical life sciences.

⏰ New Issue alert: Our January Issue 2 is online!

🤿 Dive into Reviews, Commentary, Original articles

'📚 and Hidden Gem' articles published in The FEBS Journal in 2023 and 2024 that members of our Editorial Board deemed particularly notable.

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#Ubiquitination #Researchhighlights

2️⃣ Following up on our previous post, we invite readers who may have missed Angela Gronenborn’s Editorial published in The FEBS Journal last year to revisit this outstanding article ⬇️

✨ Championing fundamental discovery research: quality over quantity

Read the Editorial, here ➡️ buff.ly/BpcDgoX

Happy Monday! We're delighted to share Angela Gronenborn's interview on the FEBS Network.

Prof. Gronenborn will deliver The FEBS Journal Perham Prize Lecture at the 50th FEBS Congress in Maastricht this year.

To discover more ➡️ buff.ly/VEkVE6W

#FEBSCongress2026 #PerhamPrizeLecture #FEBSNetwork

We're excited to share the Editorial ✍️ by our Editor-in-Chief Seamus Martin.

🌟The FEBS Journal in 2026: Safeguarding scientific integrity amid the rise of the machines

Discover here ➡️ buff.ly/pkQnYKO

#scientificintegrity #AI #publicationethics

🎊 We're pleased to share today’s article from our #Highlights2025.

🩸 Blood group O expression in normal tissues and tumors

Discover the article, here ➡️ buff.ly/aVyHnPd

#Hantigen #glycanantibodies #lampreyantibodies #glycobiology #fucose

The FEBS Journal: Volume 293, Issue 1

🔔 The FEBS Journal's first issue of 2026 is online now, featuring:
⭐ An Editorial by our Editor-in-Chief, Seamus Martin
✨ State-of-the-Art Reviews
✨ A Guide To Review
✨ A Commentary
✨ A fresh collection of exciting Original Articles, including Editor's Choice
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☃️ It’s a pleasure to share today’s article from FEBSJ #Highlights2025. A perfect read for the weekend.

📕 CLEC18A interacts with sulfated glycosaminoglycans and controls clear cell renal cell carcinoma progression

Discover the article ➡️ buff.ly/qUo9aTH

#ccRCC #glycosaminoglycan #proteoglycan

Epithelial cell shape changes contribute to regulation of ureteric bud branching morphogenesis

We hope your new year is off to a wonderful start! 🚀

☄️ We’re excited to share the first article from our Highlights 2025 collection.

📕 Epithelial cell shape changes contribute to regulation of ureteric bud branching morphogenesis

Discover the article, here ➡️ buff.ly/vZQXiZX

#kidneydevelopment

📣 We are delighted to share our 2025 Highlights collection!🎇

🔍 As the new year approaches, the FEBS Journal editorial team has taken stock of the articles we published in 2025 and selected the year’s favourites.

Check out the 2025 Highlights here👉 buff.ly/zQH1403

#TheFEBSJournal2025Highlights

FEBS Press Bacterial metabolism of tryptophan causes toxicity in C. elegans. E. coli takes up tryptophan and catabolizes it to indole via tryptophanase (TnaA). Indole can freely diffuse through lipid membranes ...

Happy to share our latest work by Shivani Gahlot and Subodh,
published in @febsj.bsky.social. We show that the amino acid Trp is highly toxic to C. elegans, and that this toxicity is driven by bacterial metabolism of Trp into indole.
febs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

🔔 Our December Issue is here online! 🎄 ☃️
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✨ Dive into our Reviews, Commentary, and Original Research Articles, including Editor’s Choice.

#StructuralBiology #GeneRegulation #PosttranslationalModifications #GenotoxicAgents #CellularStressResponse

📗 Butyrate suppresses mucosal inflammation in inflammatory bowel disease primarily through HDAC3 inhibition in monocytes and macrophages

Discover the Open Access article from our Immunology and Inflammation Focus Issue, here ➡️ febs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

🔦 We are pleased to spotlight our November Editor's Choice article from our Immunity and Inflammation focus issue

📗 Melanoma cells suppress mast cell function via a melanin‐dependent mechanism

Discover the Open Access article, here ➡️ febs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...