How an organelle evolves in symbiosis with a cell: Intermediate stage sheds light on the assimilation process
Organelles in cells were originally often independent cells, which were incorporated by host cells and lost their ...
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How an organelle evolves
One well-known example of this type of organelle is the mitochondrion – the “powerhouse of the cell” – which evolved from a bacterium. The working group headed by Professor Nowack at the Institute of ...
COVID-19 discovery opens door to new treatments for chronic lung problems
University of Virginia School of Medicine scientists have discovered how severe COVID-19 can destroy immune cells' ability to ...
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Long COVID Insights May Improve Lung Treatments
Scientists have learned more about how SARS-CoV-2 infections, which cause COVID-19, can ruin the ability of immune cells to ...
CMTA Fuels Breakthrough Imaging Research To Address CMT2A's Cellular Weakness
CMTA funds $90,860 research using AI-driven imaging to track cellular defects in CMT2A, accelerating therapeutic discovery for this axonal ...
Melanosome patterns in Mesozoic mammals suggest they had dark, uniformly dull fur coloring
An international team of paleontologists, geoscientists and biologists has found via analysis of melanosome patterns in ...
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Dissecting apicoplast functions through continuous cultivation of 'Toxoplasma gondii' devoid of the organelle
Chen, M., Koszti, S.G., Bonavoglia, A. et al. Dissecting apicoplast functions through continuous cultivation of Toxoplasma gondii devoid of the organelle. Nat Commun 16, 2095 (2025).
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COVID-19 Breakthrough May Treat Chronic Lung Issues
University of Virginia School of Medicine scientists have discovered how severe COVID-19 can destroy immune cells' ability to repair the lungs ...