Research Articles
Direct Visualization vs. EB Binding: Choosing the Optimal Method for Live-Cell Microtubule Growth Analysis in Drug Discovery
This article provides a comprehensive guide for researchers on two primary methods for quantifying microtubule dynamics: direct fluorescent labeling of tubulin and indirect tracking via End Binding (EB) protein reporters.
Quantifying E-Cadherin Mutant Trafficking: A Comprehensive Guide to Validation Methods for Cancer Research
This article provides a detailed roadmap for researchers and drug development professionals seeking to quantitatively validate the aberrant cytoplasmic trafficking of E-cadherin mutants.
Beyond Adhesion: The Cytoplasmic Domain of E-cadherin as a Master Regulator of Membrane Dynamics and Mobility
This review synthesizes current research on how the cytoplasmic domain of E-cadherin governs plasma membrane mobility, a critical determinant of epithelial integrity, cell signaling, and morphogenesis.
DESeq2 Analysis of Cytoskeletal Gene Expression: A Comprehensive Guide for Biomedical Researchers
This article provides a complete framework for performing differential expression analysis of cytoskeletal genes using DESeq2.
Cell Painting in Cytoskeletal Drug Discovery: A Comprehensive Guide to Phenotypic Screening for Researchers
This article provides a complete resource for researchers and drug development professionals on using Cell Painting, a high-content, image-based profiling assay, specifically for phenotypic screening of cytoskeletal targets.
Mapping Chromatin Occupancy: A Comprehensive Guide to CUT&Tag Assays for ANLN and RNA Polymerase II
This article provides a detailed, current guide for researchers and drug development scientists employing Cleavage Under Targets and Tagmentation (CUT&Tag) to map the chromatin occupancy of the cytoskeletal regulator ANLN...
Decoding Cytoskeletal Drug Resistance: How CRISPR-Cas9 Screens Reveal New Cancer Vulnerabilities
This article provides a comprehensive guide for researchers, scientists, and drug development professionals on utilizing CRISPR-Cas9 screening to uncover cytoskeletal-based resistance mechanisms in cancer.
AI in Cell Biology: CNNs vs. Traditional Actin Quantification Methods for Drug Discovery & Research
This article provides a comprehensive comparison between Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) and traditional methods for actin cytoskeleton quantification in biomedical research.
CKAP2 in Inflammatory Arthritis: Differential Expression in Rheumatoid vs. Osteoarthritis Synovium and Clinical Implications
This review systematically examines the differential expression and functional role of Cytoskeleton-Associated Protein 2 (CKAP2) in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and osteoarthritis (OA).
CK666 Inhibitor Guide: Targeting Nuclear Actin Branching via Arp2/3 Complex Inhibition in Cell Research
This article provides a comprehensive resource for researchers using the small molecule inhibitor CK666 to study Arp2/3-mediated actin branching in the nucleus.