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A scientific journal published by @febspress.bsky.social. We publish original articles and reviews in the molecular life sciences.
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Sadly we are unable to attend the @britsocimm.bsky.social 2025 Congress #BSI25 this year but we hope to be back in 2026!

We have some great #immunology content recently published within our Immunity and Inflammation focus issue ➡️ febs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/17424658... Go check it out! 📖
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📗 Butyrate suppresses mucosal inflammation in inflammatory bowel disease primarily through HDAC3 inhibition in monocytes and macrophages

Discover the Open Access article from our Immunology and Inflammation Focus Issue, here ➡️ febs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
December 11, 2025 at 5:15 PM
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🔦 We are pleased to spotlight our November Editor's Choice article from our Immunity and Inflammation focus issue

📗 Melanoma cells suppress mast cell function via a melanin‐dependent mechanism

Discover the Open Access article, here ➡️ febs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
December 8, 2025 at 11:24 AM
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🔬 We are pleased to share this new article from our Immunity and Inflammation focus issue

📗 Nanoscale engagement of programmed death ligand 1 (PD-L1) in membrane lipid raft domains of cancer cells

Discover the article, here ➡️ febs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
December 3, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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Sadly we are unable to attend the @britsocimm.bsky.social 2025 Congress #BSI25 this year but we hope to be back in 2026!

We have some great #immunology content recently published within our Immunity and Inflammation focus issue ➡️ febs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/17424658... Go check it out! 📖
December 2, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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📣 Publication alert: Our paper, “A guide to building the matrisome interactome: from computational predictions to experimental validation” is now published in @febsj.bsky.social!
📄 The paper is available in #OpenAccess at: doi.org/10.1111/febs...
#ECM #Matrisome #Interactome #SystemsBiology
November 25, 2025 at 2:10 AM
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A small contribution from us & Edi Gerhardt @febsj.bsky.social

Highlighting the recent findings: Structure of the NifL-NifA complex controlling nitrogen fixation gene expression in Azotobacter

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The urgent need for sustainable agriculture places biological nitrogen fixation at the forefront of current biotechnological research. Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria play crucial roles in agric...
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November 17, 2025 at 4:55 PM
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The original publication:

Structural analysis of the NifL-NifA complex reveals the molecular basis of anti-activation of nitrogen fixation gene expression in Azotobacter vinelandii
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November 17, 2025 at 7:49 PM
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Distribution and activity of nitrate and nitrite reductases in the microbiota of the human intestinal tract
#biochemistry #GutMicrobiota
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Nitrate from food is first converted to nitrite by oral bacteria and then further processed in the intestine. The gut microbiota reduces nitrate and nitrite to ammonia or nitric oxide, preventing the....
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November 9, 2025 at 10:04 AM
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Paper by the Schneider lab( @schneian.bsky.social ) & collaborators w/co-first authors Corinne von Känel & Salome Aeschlimann "TbTim20 facilitates protein import at a low membrane potential in trypanosomes lacking the mitochondrial genome" @febsj.bsky.social nccr-rna-and-disease.ch/news/article...
October 27, 2025 at 8:02 AM
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Gain valuable publishing insights with a 3-month remote placement at @febsj.bsky.social @moloncology.bsky.social & a visit to the Heidelberg office 🌍

Apply by 06 Nov 2025 for an EACR-Molecular Oncology Editorial Fellowship: eacr.org/eacr-molecul...
October 9, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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Binding of Bacillus subtilis dynamin-like protein DynA to the bacterial membrane is essential for effective phage defense

@febsj.bsky.social from @bramkamplab.bsky.social

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The bacterial dynamin-like protein DynA from Bacillus subtilis plays a key role in phage defense. It binds the plasma membrane through a unique paddle domain in its D1 subunit. This membrane associat....
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October 10, 2025 at 11:54 AM
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📗 The CRISPR-Cas9 knockout DDC SH-SY5Y in vitro model for AADC deficiency provides insight into the pathogenicity of R347Q and L353P variants: a cross-sectional structural and functional analysis

Read the article from our Disease Mechanisms focus issue ➡️ febs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
October 8, 2025 at 3:58 PM
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We are pleased to spotlight a new #OA article from our Disease Mechanisms focus issue

🧠 Allosteric modulation of protein kinase A in individuals affected by NLPD-PKA, a neurodegenerative disease in which the PRKAR1B L50R variant is expressed

Read here ➡️
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In healthy neurons, Protein kinase A (PKA) forms a tetrameric holoenzyme enabling precise allosteric regulation. We characterized a novel neurodegenerative disease, neuronal loss, and parkinsonism dr...
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October 6, 2025 at 11:58 AM
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Phylogenetic reconciliation provides new insights into the evolutionary diversification of the glutamine synthetase gene family in seed plants febs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... @febsj.bsky.social
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Phylogenetic analyses of glutamine synthetase (GS) in seed plants revealed that all three major evolutionary lineages (GS2, GS1a, and GS1b) must have been present in the common ancestor, with GS2 bei....
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October 1, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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We are proud to share this new State-of-the-Art-Review from our recent Structural Insights into Disease Mechanisms focus issue 🪰🧪

📗 In vivo and in silico models of #drosophila for #parkinsonsdisease

Read the review #openaccess here ➡️ febs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
October 1, 2025 at 11:40 AM
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Excellent review in the FEBS Journal (@febsj.bsky.social)
"Emerging roles for integrated stress response signaling in homeostasis"
Shyama Nandakumar, Lydia Grmai, Deepika Vasudevan
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Integrated stress response (ISR), an evolutionarily conserved eukaryotic stress-adaptive program in eukaryotes, has also been implicated in homeostatic functions. This review covers a broad body of l...
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September 30, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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Excited that our work led by the Dere Lab is now published! This study is the first to identify KDM4A as a centrosome protein, revealing its chromatin-independent function in maintaining centrosome integrity and genomic stability!
#microscopy #nanoscale @febsj.bsky.social
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September 30, 2025 at 4:57 PM
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🩺 Małgorzata Kosla and her husband Piotr established the PACS2 Research Foundation when their daughter was diagnosed with this ultrarare syndrome.

Read the interview with FEBSJ Editor @hajrah-khawaja.bsky.social and Malgorzata Kosla, here ➡️ febs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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In this issue of The FEBS Journal, we interviewed Małgorzata ‘Gosia’ Kosla, who together with her husband Piotr, established the PACS2 Research Foundation when their daughter Lena was diagnosed with ...
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September 29, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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Our Disease Mechanisms Focus Issue is out now 📗🪰 febs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/17424658...

Articles combine fundamental structural insight with mechanistic implications for disease, reinforcing how structural information is essential for unravelling the basis and guiding therapeutic strategies.
September 25, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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Excited to share our new paper in @febsj.bsky.social! 🎉
We show how a #MYELOMA-linked GGPPS mutation tweaks hexamerization, substrate binding and product inhibition, revealing an unexpected layer of protein prenylation regulation
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July 7, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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Excited to see this work led by Cameron Reddington and Annabel Walsh out in @febsj.bsky.social — ASXL proteins share a PHD domain that is not a PHD domain, evolved to bind an MBD domain that is not an MBD domain!

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A plant homeodomain (PHD) at the C terminus of additional sex combs-like (ASXL) proteins is recurrently truncated in disease. In the current study, the ASXL PHD was shown not to bind histone modifica...
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July 29, 2025 at 10:01 PM
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Mechanism of cyanobacterial ferredoxin‐dependent flavin thioredoxin reductase reveals thiolate‐FAD charge transfer and catalytic asymmetry in a homodimer febs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... @febsj.bsky.social
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Ferredoxin-dependent flavin thioredoxin reductases (FFTRs) regenerate reduced thioredoxin, sustaining dithiol–disulfide exchange reactions that regulate protein activity in select organisms. In cyano...
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August 25, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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Out in @febsj.bsky.social, comment written with @tonyavril.bsky.social from @csignaling.bsky.social.
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The SARS-CoV-2 spike protein interacts with HAX1 to modulate cellular stress responses through activation of the UPR
September 22, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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🩸 Register today for the FEBS Workshop on Aging in Hematopoiesis that will take place in ☀️ Crete on October 20-24, 2025!

🩸 An outstanding scientific program in a beautiful location! More info: buff.ly/bSHhzR3
July 29, 2025 at 11:24 AM
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⏱️ ONE WEEK LEFT!
Travel Grants available for the FEBS Workshop on Aging in Hematopoiesis that will take place in Crete on October 20-24, 2025!
Phenomenal speakers, beautiful location & lots of opportunities to network!

⏱️ Deadline for applications: July 31. To apply ▶️: buff.ly/C1Ar5Sx
July 24, 2025 at 11:24 AM