‘Mitotic’ kinesin-5 is a dynamic brake for axonal growth in Drosophila
During neuronal development, microtubule reorganization shapes axons and dendrites, establishing the framework for efficient nervous…
A transient contractile seam promotes epithelial sealing and sequential assembly of body segments
In embryos, epithelial sealing proceeds with progressive zipping eventually leading to a scar-free epithelium and…
Research at the “Chromatin Structure and Function” laboratory unveils the unusual structure of maternal histone mRNAs
Histone transcripts are the only non-polyadenylated cellular mRNAs. They contain a highly conserved 3’UTR stem-loop…
Drosophila and human Headcase define a new family of Ribonucleotide granule proteins required for stress response
Heca proteins, conserved across species, are essential for stress adaptation and regulate RNP granules and…
Autocrine Wingless constricts the Drosophila embryonic gut by Ca+2- mediated repolarisation of mesoderm cells
Besides the well-known role of Wg in in patterning, cell fate, or cell proliferation, this…
Early spinal cord development: from neural tube formation to neurogenesis
Groundbreaking Insights into Spinal Cord Development In their latest Nature Reviews Neuroscience publication, Dr. Murielle…
CelEst: A New Tool for Understanding Gene Regulation in C. elegans
An IBMB researcher, Dr. Marcos Francisco Perez, has developed CelEst, a unified gene regulatory network…
The IBMB is involved in the organization of the Integrative Structural Biology Symposium (ISBIN)
The IBMB is involved in the organization of the Integrative Structural Biology Symposium (ISBIN) on…
A new collaborative publication between IBEC, UAB and IBMB
A new collaborative publication between IBEC (Eduard Torrents), UAB (Alicia Roque) and IBMB researcher Albert…
Dr. Liesa was invited as an International speaker to the DZD School of Diabetes and to the 60th Edition of the EASD meeting in Madrid.
The DZD International Diabetes Research School is the annual highlight of the DZD NEXT program…