Henry I. Russek Achievement Day Awards
The Department of Biochemistry Henry I. Russek Achievement Day Awards Committee is pleased to announce this year’s award winners. Julia […]
Emili Lab Receives CTSI Covid Pilot Grant
The Boston University Clinical and Translational Science Institute (BU CTSI) has awarded a pilot grant to Andrew Emili in collaboration […]
New research discoveries: A small RNA makes blood
Recent research from the Cifuentes laboratory that describes the functional role of a non-canonical microRNA-processing pathway has been published in […]
New research discoveries: Adipose tissue remodeling
A new study out of the Farmer lab in collaboration with the Perissi lab, published in Scientific Reports, describes the […]
New research discoveries: Regulators of G protein signaling in cancer
The Garcia-Marcos laboratory has recently published a new study in the journal Science Signaling. In this study, the authors characterized […]
New research discoveries: Yap suppresses tumor T-cells
New research from the Varelas laboratory describes novel roles for the Hippo pathway effector YAP in T cells has been […]
Infertility in Fruit Flies
Researchers in the Lau laboratory have discovered a novel parasitic gene in fruit flies that is responsible for destroying the […]
Building a better flu vaccine
New research from the Zaia laboratory has been published in Molecular Proteomics: “Why glycosylation matters in building a better flu vaccine”. […]
Emili lab—”EPIC” discovery
A recent publication in Nature Methods by Hu et al. from the Emili lab describes a software toolkit that enables users to […]
Research Discoveries: VEGFR2 glycosylation
Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2 (VEGFR2) is a heavily N-glycosylated pro-angiogenic receptor tyrosine kinase. Stimulation of the receptor by […]