More information: Giel Korsten et al, Nuclear poly-glutamine aggregates rupture the nuclear envelope and hinder its repair, Journal of Cell Biology (2024). DOI: 10.1083/jcb.202307142 Journal ...

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In a recent landmark study, scientists have unveiled how HIV-1 penetrates the cell's nuclear barrier—a discovery that could reshape antiviral strategies. The research, led by Professor Peijun Zhang, ...

Researchers at Utrecht University in the Netherlands have identified a new way in which the toxic protein aggregates associated with Huntington’s disease may damage nerve cells and cause ...

When DNA inside the nucleus of a human cell is damaged, a specific network of microtubule filaments forms in the cytoplasm around the nucleus and pushes on the nuclear envelope.

When DNA inside the nucleus of a human cell is damaged, a specific network of microtubule filaments forms in the cytoplasm around the nucleus and pushes on the nuclear envelope.

In nuclear physics, "magic numbers" identify specific numbers of protons or neutrons that lead to especially stable nuclei.

2024 Northeastern Nuclear Envelope meeting sponsored by Boston College and Yale University. ... The NENE meeting provides a unique opportunity for researchers who share a common interest in the ...