Author(s): Jager K; Orozco-Hidalgo MT; Springstein BL; Joly-Smith E; Papazotos F; McDonough E; Fleming E; McCallum G; Yuan AH; Hilfinger A; Hochschild ...
Prions are self-propagating protein aggregates formed by specific proteins that can adopt alternative folds. Prions were discovered as the cause of the fatal transmissible spongiform encephalopathi ...
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Author(s): Keramatnejad M; DeWolf C;
Ozone exposure from environmental smog has been implicated as a risk factor for developing dry eye disease (DED). The tear film lipid layer (TFLL), which is the outermost layer of the tear film and responsible for surface tension reduction while blinking, i ...
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Author(s): Keramatnejad M; DeWolf C;
Tear film lipid layer (TFLL), the final layer of the human tear film is responsible for surface tension reduction while blinking, water evaporation retardation and maintaining the stability of the tear film. The study of the composition-structure-function r ...
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Author(s): Husser MC; Ozugergin I; Resta T; Martin VJJ; Piekny AJ;
Cytokinesis is required to physically separate the daughter cells at the end of mitosis. This crucial process requires the assembly and ingression of an actomyosin ring, which must occur with high fidelity to avoid aneuploidy and cell fate changes. Most of ...
Article GUID: 36416720
Author(s): Allard P; Papazotos F; Potvin-Trottier L;
Cells are inherently dynamic, whether they are responding to environmental conditions or simply at equilibrium, with biomolecules constantly being made and destroyed. Due to their small volumes, the chemical reactions inside cells are stochastic, such that ...
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Author(s): Bettauer V; Costa ACBP; Omran RP; Massahi S; Kirbizakis E; Simpson S; Dumeaux V; Law C; Whiteway M; Hallett MT; ...
We present deep learning-based approaches for exploring the complex array of morphologies exhibited by the opportunistic human pathogen Candida albicans. Our system, entitled Candescence, automatic ...
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Author(s): Sohrabi Kashani A; Larocque K; Piekny A; Packirisamy M;
In the present study, we investigate the mechanobiological responses of human lung cancer that may occur through their interactions with two different types of gold nanoparticles: nanostars and nanospheres. Hyperspectral images of nanoparticle-treated cells ...
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Author(s): Bean BDM; Whiteway M; Martin VJJ;
The genetic tractability of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae has made it a key model organism for basic research and a target for metabolic engineering. To streamline the introduction of tagged genes and compartmental markers with powerful CRISPR-Cas9-bas ...
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Author(s): Almey A; Milner TA; Brake WG;
Estrogens affect dopamine-dependent diseases/behavior and have rapid effects on dopamine release and receptor availability in the nucleus accumbens (NAc). Low levels of nuclear estrogen receptor (ER) a and ERß are seen in the NAc, which cannot account for t ...
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Author(s): MacKeigan PW; Garner RE; Monchamp MÈ; Walsh DA; Onana VE; Kraemer SA; Pick FR; Beisner BE; Agbeti MD; da Costa NB; Shapiro BJ; Gregory-Eaves ...
Accurately identifying the species present in an ecosystem is vital to lake managers and successful bioassessment programs. This is particularly important when monitoring cyanobacteria, as numerous ...
Article GUID: 35287928
Author(s): Rahman A, Zunair H, Reme TR, Rahman MS, Mahdy MRC
Malaria, one of the leading causes of death in underdeveloped countries, is primarily diagnosed using microscopy. Computer-aided diagnosis of malaria is a challenging task owing to the fine-grained variability in the appearance of some uninfected and infect ...
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