A*STAR Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (A*STAR IMCB)

Microtubule bridges organize the cytoskeletons of cells in the early embryo

To avoid getting sidetracked by distractions, neurons in the brain’s short-term
memory center reorganize their activity patterns

The
effect of gut bacteria on specific immune cells is behind persistent liver
inflammation in chronic viral hepatitis

Two proteins maintain embryonic stem cell pluripotency
through different means

A rare mutation causes severe growth retardation and spine malformation in humans and mice

Understanding how a fly modulates its feeding behavior could help fight obesity

Molecular dissection of bile duct cancer reveals subtypes with different origins and varying potential treatments

Lupus
patients exhibit altered cell proteins, a discovery with potential implications
for diagnostics and studies into the
disease’s origins

Researchers uncover how a microtubule-related gene affects neural development

Powerful
new technologies shed light on the origin and maturation process of key immune
system cells

A
rare genetic mutation associated with a developmental disorder could be a treatment
target for related conditions in adults

Scientists
have scratched the surface of the genetics behind an irritating skin condition