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Sara Mole wins the Provost's award Public Engager of the Year. 

Title:  Linking DNA replication checkpoint to
MBF cell-cycle transcription reveals a distinct class of G1/S genes
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Title: PP1-Mediated Moesin Dephosphorylation Couples Polar Relaxation to Mitotic Exit

Authors: Patricia Kunda*, Nelio Rodrigues*, Emadaldin Moeendarbary, Tao Liu, Aleksander Ivetic, Guillaume Charras, Buzz Baum (* joint first authors)

Link: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0960982211013911

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Actin Depolymerization-Based Force Retracts the Cell Rear in Polarizing and Migrating Cells

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2011.11.006

Current Biology, Volume 21, Issue 24, 2085-2091, 01 December 2011

Authors:  Tayamika Mseka...

The cell imposes multiple barriers to virus entry. However, viruses
exploit fundamental cellular processes to gain entry to
cells and deliver their genetic cargo. Virus entry
pathways are largely defined by the interactions between virus particles
and their receptors at the cell surface. These
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Actomyosin II contractility expels von Willebrand factor from Weibel-Palade bodies during exocytosis.

Authors: Nightingale, T.D., White, I.J., Doyle, E.L., Turmaine, M.,
Harrison-Lavoie, K.J., Webb, K.F., Cramer, L.P., Cutler, D.F.,

Journal of Cell Biology 194(4), 613-629 doi:10.1083/jcb.201011119

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Rab7A is required for efficient production of infectious HIV-1

by Caillet, M., Javier, K., Pelchen-Matthews, A., Delcroix-Genete, D., Camus, G., Marsh, M., and Berlioz-Torrent, C.

doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1002347

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Professor Mark Marsh is one of 46 life scientists recently elected to EMBO membership. Election to EMBO membership is recognition of the commitment to research excellence and the exceptional achievements made by a life scientist. Mark joins the ranks of 1500 of the best researchers in Europe and around the world. They are leaders in their research fields and communities. EMBO members apply...

 

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1600-0854.2011.01306.x/abst...

DOI: 10.111/J.1600-0854.2011.01306.x

HIV assembly in human macrophages takes place in intracellular compartments...

Title : High-Throughput Transfection of Differentiated Primary Neurons from Rat Forebrain

Authors: S Marine, J Freeman, A Riccio, ML Axenborg, J Pihl, R Ketteler and S Aspengren.

http://jbx.sagepub.com/content/early/2012/03/07/1087057112439233

 

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Title: A Biomechanical Analysis of Ventral Furrow Formation in the Drosophila Melanogaster Embryo

Authors: Vito Conte, Florian Ulrich, Buzz Baum, Jose Muñoz, Jim Veldhuis, Wayne Brodland, Mark Miodownik.

http://www.plosone.org/article/...