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A Series of Spiropyrimidinetriones that Enhances DNA Cleavage Mediated by Mycobacterium tuberculosis Gyrase. ACS Infectious Diseases.
Jo Ann Byl, Neil Osheroff.
Selective M5 muscarinic acetylcholine receptor negative allosteric modulator VU6008667 blocks acquisition of opioid self-administration. Neuropharmacology.
Laura Teal, Michael Bubser, Edith Duncan, Robert Gould, Craig Lindsley, Carrie Jones.
RTEL1 and MCM10 overcome topological stress during vertebrate replication termination. Cell Reports.
Lillian Campos, Sabrina Van Ravenstein, Emma Vontalge, Briana Greer, Darren Heintzman, Tamar Kavlashvili, Hayes McDonald, Kristie Lindsey Rose, Brandt Eichman, James Dewar.
FEMA GRAS assessment of derivatives of basil, nutmeg, parsley, tarragon and related allylalkoxybenzene-containing natural flavor complexes. Food and Chemical Toxicology.
Jeanne Davidsen (Flavor and Extract Manufacturers Association), Fred Guengerich.
Synthesis and Biophysical Properties of Phosphorodiamidate Piperidino Oligomers. Organic Letters.
Atanu Ghosh (Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science), Joel Harp, Martin Egli.
Interleukin-23 receptor signaling impairs the stability and function of colonic regulatory T cells. Cell Reports.
Justin Jacobse, Rachel Brown, Jing Li, Jennifer Pilat, Ly Pham, Sarah Short, Christopher Peek, Andrea Rolong, Kay Washington, Ruben Martinez-Barricarte, Mariana Byndloss, Catherine Shelton, Janet Markle, Yvonne Latour, Margaret Allaman, James Cassat, Keith Wilson, Yash Choksi, Christopher Williams, Ken Lau, Charles Flynn, Jeremy Goettel.
Binding by calmodulin is coupled to transient unfolding of the third FF domain of Prp40A. Protein Science.
Adalberto Díaz Casas, John Cordoba, Brian Ferrer, Swati Balakrishnan, Belinda Pastrana-Ríos, Walter Chazin.
The 5-lipoxygenase/cyclooxygenase-2 (5-LOX/COX-2) cross-over metabolite, hemiketal E2, enhances VEGFR2 activation and promotes angiogenesis. Journal of Biological Chemistry.
Fumie Nakashima, Juan Giménez-Bastida, Paula Luis, Sai Presley, Robert Boer, Manuel Chiusa, Gary Sulikowski, Ambra Pozzi, Claus Schneider.
The yeast ALA synthase C-terminus positively controls enzyme structure and function. Protein Science.
Jenny Tran, Breann Brown.
Systemic kappa opioid receptor antagonism accelerates reinforcement learning via augmentation of novelty processing in male mice. Neuropsychopharmacology.
Zahra Farahbakhsh, Keaton Song, Hannah Branthwaite, Kirsty Erickson, Snigdha Mukerjee, Suzanne Nolan, Cody Siciliano.
An interaction between β′-COP and the ArfGAP, Glo3, maintains post-Golgi cargo recycling. Journal of Cell Biology.
Boyang Xie, Clara Guillem, Swapneeta Date, Cameron Cohen, Christian Jung, Amy Kendall, Jordan Best, Todd Graham, Lauren Jackson.

“Our story reporting molecular link between COPI and Glo3 is out!” Lauren Jackson.

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Obesity and Overweight: Probing Causes, Consequences, and Novel Therapeutic Approaches Through the American Heart Association's Strategically Focused Research Network. Journal of the American Heart Association.
Jeanne Clark (The Johns Hopkins University), Kevin Niswender, Joshua Beckman, Nancy Cox, Alyssa Hasty, James Luther, Quinn Wells.
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