Joan Roig has been interviewed by El Español newspaper to talk about the protein NEK8
Joan Roig, IP of the Cell Cycle and Signaling group of the IBMB, has been…
Essential protein P116 extracts cholesterol and other indispensable lipids for Mycoplasmas
The unique structural peculiarities of P116, an immune-dominant protein from the human pathogen Mycoplasma pneumonia,…
IBMB celebrates the International Day of Women and Girls in Science
To celebrate February 11th, Interntaional Day of Women and Girls in Science, the IBMB Diversity…
Joan Roig appeared in Telemadrid’s morning magazine “Buenos Días Madrid” to talk about the NIMA protein kinase NEK8
Joan Roig, IP of the Cell Cycle and Signaling group of the IBMB, appeared in…
JNK signaling in pioneer neurons organizes ventral nerve cord architecture in Drosophila embryos
Abstract Morphogenesis of the Central Nervous System (CNS) is a complex process that obeys precise…
Structures of pMV158 replication initiator RepB with and without DNA reveal a flexible dual-function protein
A new hexameric and DNA-bound structure of RepB, the replication initiation protein of plasmid pMV158,…
A dynamic interplay between chitin synthase and the proteins Expansion/Rebuf reveals that chitin polymerisation and translocation are uncoupled in Drosophila
In this work we are advancing in our current understanding of the cellular and molecular…
Structure-function characterization of a virulence array of periodontopathogenic Tannerella forsythia
Periodontopathogenic Tannerella forsythia possesses the unique, tightly-regulated KLIKK-peptidase/potempin system in which six distinct metallo- and…
Expansion microscopy of the chick embryo neural tube to overcome molecular crowding at the centrosomes-cilia
Abstract We describe an optimized protocol for application of expansion microscopy (ExM) on chick neural…
Enrique Marcos, Murielle Saade and Esteban Hoijman promoted to Científicos Titulares
We are delighted to announce that Dr. Enrique Marcos and Dr. Murielle Saade, two Ramon…
Condensin pinches a short negatively supercoiled DNA loop during each round of ATP usage
SMCs are essential protein complexes highly conserved in all life kingdoms. SMCs fold chromosomal DNA…
Measuring ventral nerve cord stiffness in live flat-dissected Drosophila embryos by atomic force microscopy
Abstract Drosophila is an amenable system for addressing the mechanics of morphogen-esis. We describe a…