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Synapse weakening-induced caspase-3 activity confers specificity to microglia-mediated synapse elimination
This study presents an important finding on the involvement of a Caspase 3-dependent pathway in the elimination of synapses for retinogeniculate circuit refinement and eye-specific territory ...
eLife1d
Xist RNA binds select autosomal genes and depends on Repeat B to regulate their expression
This valuable study addresses potential roles of the master regulator of X chromosome inactivation, the Xist long non-coding RNA, in autosomal gene regulation. Using data from mouse cells, the authors ...
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A host enzyme reduces non-alcoholic fatty liver disease by inactivating intestinal lipopolysaccharide
The findings are significant for the liver research community and others interested in the gut-liver axis. (A) AOAH cleaves the two piggyback fatty acyl chains from the lipid A moiety, inactivating ...
eLife3d
Range geographies, not functional traits, explain convergent range and phenology shifts under climate change
This article presents valuable findings on the impact of climate change on odonates, integrating phenological and range shifts to broaden our understanding of biodiversity change. The study leverages ...
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Vole Parenting: A fine line between attack and care
Oxytocin neuron projections from two brain regions involved in parental care regulate both parental care and infanticidal behaviors in virgin mandarin voles.
eLife4d
Amidase and Lysozyme Dual Functions in TseP Reveal a New Family of Chimeric Effectors in the Type VI Secretion System
State Key Laboratory of Microbial Metabolism, Joint International Research Laboratory of Metabolic & Developmental Sciences, School of Life Sciences and Biotechnology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, ...
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Arthropods dominate plant litter decomposition in drylands
An analysis of leaf litter breakdown in climatically diverse habitats shows that decomposition by larger invertebrates dominates in hot, dry regions and warmer seasons.
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Prediction tendency, eye movements, and attention in a unified framework of neural speech tracking
These are valuable findings for those interested in how neural signals reflect auditory speech streams, and in understanding the roles of prediction, attention, and eye movements in this tracking.
eLife4d
Maternal behavior influences vocal practice and learning processes in the greater sac-winged bat
Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Luis Clement Avenue, Bldg. 401 Tupper, Balboa Ancon, Republic of Panama ...
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Reconstructing the evolutionary history of freshwater fishes (Nemacheilidae) across Eurasia since early Eocene
Series of paleomaps visualising the geographical and chronological aspects of the main events during the evolutionary history of the freshwater fish family Nemacheilidae across Eurasia. A red star ...
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New seed fossil sheds light on wind dispersal in plants
Researchers have discovered a new plant seed fossil, Alasemenia, one of the earliest known examples of a winged seed.
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Phosphodiesterase 1A physically interacts with YTHDF2 and reinforces the progression of non-small cell lung cancer
The work presented will be of interest to cancer biologists and more broadly to those interested in NSCLC translational studies. Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the most common subtype of lung ...