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In Silico tool for predicting, designing and scanning IL-2 inducing peptides
Datasets
Main dataset
A total of 8596 experimentally validated IL-2 inducing and non-inducing peptides were extracted from the largest repository of the immune epitope database (IEDB), filtering for MHC binders from any host organism that was…
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ARC3 required for constriction | Nature Plants
Chloroplast division requires the formation of a stromal Z ring composed of two tubulin-like FtsZ homologues, FtsZ1 and FtsZ2. This ring is linked to the inner envelope membrane through ARC6 and further connected to the outer envelope membranes…
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Mitochondrial origins of the pressure to sleep
Drosophila strains and culture
Flies were grown on media of cornmeal (62.5 g l−1), inactive yeast powder (25 g l−1), agar (6.75 g l−1), molasses (37.5 ml l−1), propionic acid (4.2 ml l−1),…
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Groundbreaking Study Reveals Tortoises Have Feelings, Similar to Ours
A groundbreaking study reveals that red-footed tortoises experience long-term mood states. Researchers specializing in animal behavior and cognition at the University of Lincoln have uncovered new evidence about reptile sentience that could lead…
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Koalas Spend Only 1% of Their Life on Ground, New Study Reveals
Koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) spend around 10 min per day on the ground, but this ground-time is associated with two-thirds of recorded koala deaths, according to new research by scientists from the University of Queensland and the…
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World’s largest known turtle nesting site found in the Amazon
Researchers from the University of Florida have uncovered the largest known
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Why does food by the campfire taste better?
Beneath a darkening sky, the stars are just beginning to freckle through the…
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Yourgene Health launches LightBench Discover
Yourgene Health (part of the Novacyt group of companies), a leading international molecular diagnostics group, announces the launch of LightBench® Discover, a high-precision 3-in-1 instrument for genomic research labs conducting…
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Mapping the metabolic journey of blood stem cells
Researchers from the Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics in Freiburg and ETH Zürich have created the first integrated map detailing the metabolic and molecular changes in human blood stem cells as they age,…
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