How does the collective interaction of many individual cells create a perfectly formed organism? This question is the focus of a new study.

In their paper in Science Advances “ ChromoGen: Diffusion model predicts single-cell chromatin conformations,” senior author Zhang, together with co-first author MIT graduate students Greg ...

Novel cell membrane model could be key to uncovering new protein properties Date: September 24, 2020 Source: DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory Summary: Researchers have recently shed light on how ...

They’ve only looked at 661 proteins and one cell type. “The clear next step is to blow through the entire human cell,” Ideker said, “and then move to different cell types, people, and species.

Conversely, when they boosted GATA3 in embryonic stem cells, the cells developed an amniotic sac-like structure without being given any other signals. These experiments showed that GATA3 is ...