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A polymerization-associated structural switch in FtsZ enables treadmilling

Selective removal of mitochondria by autophagy induces a metabolic shift towards glycolysis that is essential for differentiation of retinal ganglion cells and macrophage polarization.

Microfluidics based droplets and vesicles encapsulating phase separation systems provide improved platforms for analyzing the impact of compartmentalization on biological processes

A soluble bacterial lipocalin increases resistance to diverse antibiotics in vitro and in vivo upon exposure to sublethal antibiotic concentrations.

This international congress is framed in the COST Action “European Network of Multidisciplinary Research and Translation of Autophagy knowledge” (TRANSAUTOPHAGY) and was held at CIB-CSIC on March 23th-24th.

One of the mechanisms that determine how cells enter latency when nutrients lack has been revealed in a paper published at eLife by scientists at the Center for Biological Research (CIB-CSIC), in collaboration with the Institute of Functional Biology (CSIC-USAL) in Salamanca and the IRB Barcelona.

On March 4, Drs. Rafael Giraldo and Germán Rivas participated together with the students Leticia Lucero and Ignacio Ramírez in the "Speakers Corner" of the International Postgraduate and Continuing Education Exhibition of the Community of Madrid

BKM120 (Buparlisib) is one of the most advanced phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K) inhibitors used for the treatment of cancer. Now, BKM120 has been also shown to act as a microtubule disrupting agent.

Pablo Aza Toca, Master Student in Biotechnology by the UAM, has won the second prize at the "XV Archimedes Competition"