Research Articles
Visualizing the Cell's Skeleton: Imaging the Actin Cytoskeleton in Fixed Budding Yeast Cells
Explore how scientists visualize the actin cytoskeleton in fixed budding yeast cells using advanced microscopy techniques and what these structures reveal about cellular function and aging.
Actin in Action: The Secret Architecture of Life
Explore the fascinating world of actin, the dynamic protein that shapes cells, powers movement, and drives essential biological processes.
The Great Sperm Escape: How a Cellular Skeleton Unlocks Fertilization
Discover how the actin cytoskeleton orchestrates the critical acrosomal exocytosis process during mouse sperm fertilization.
The Cellular Short-Circuit: When a Vitamin Turns Wires into Weapons
Exploring how Vitamin A can trigger electron flow through actin microfilaments, generating oxidative stress in Sertoli cells and impacting male fertility.
The Cell's Corset: How a Tiny Ring of Protein Shapes Life's Foundation
Discover the fascinating world of perinuclear actin rings in yeast cells and how these microscopic structures are revolutionizing our understanding of cellular division.
The Actin Cytoskeleton: Cancer's Hidden Architecture of Invasion
Explore how the actin cytoskeleton drives cancer progression, invasion, and immune evasion in this comprehensive scientific article.
Disrupted Actin: The Unlikely Sentinel in Plant Immune Defense
Discover how plants sense pathogen attacks through actin cytoskeleton disruption and trigger immune responses. Explore the science behind this novel defense mechanism.
The Hidden Architecture of Plant Cells: How Actin Shapes the Nucleus
Exploring how actin disruption affects nuclear architecture, gene expression, and plant development through cutting-edge research.
Molecular Architects: How Tiny Proteins Build Cellular Cities with Actin
Exploring how actin filaments and cross-linking proteins create diverse cellular structures through molecular dynamics simulations.
The Secret Lives of Proteins: How Baker's Yeast Exposed Actin's Double Life
Discover how studies in baker's yeast revealed the moonlighting functions of the ancient actin cytoskeleton, challenging decades of textbook knowledge.