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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA online: May 20, 2013

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA online: May 20, 2013 Ultrastructural analysis of hepatitis C virus particles Maria Teresa Catanese, Kunihiro Uryu, Martina Kopp, Thomas J. Edwards, Linda Andrus, William J. Rice, Mariena Silvestry, Richard J. Kuhn and Charles M. Rice

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA online: May 20, 2013

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA online: May 20, 2013 Differential effects of cocaine on histone posttranslational modifications in identified populations of striatal neurons Emmanuelle Jordi, Myriam Heiman, Lucile Marion-Poll, Pierre Guermonprez, Shuk Kei Cheng, Angus C. Nairn...

Nature Structural and Molecular Biology online: May 19, 2013

Nature Structural and Molecular Biology online: May 19, 2013 Preferential D-loop extension by a translesion DNA polymerase underlies error-prone recombination Richard T. Pomerantz, Isabel Kurth, Myron F. Goodman and Mike E. O'Donnell

Nature Medicine online: May 19, 2013

Nature Medicine online: May 19, 2013 Inflammatory Flt3l is essential to mobilize dendritic cells and for T cell responses during Plasmodium infection Pierre Guermonprez, Julie Helft, Carla Claser, Stephanie Deroubaix, Henry Karanje, Anna Gazumyan, Guillaume Darasse-Jèze, Stephanie B. Telerman, Ga...

Rockefeller hosts British Prime Minister David Cameron

British Prime Minister David Cameron led a life sciences roundtable, featuring pharmaceutical and biotech industry leaders, at The Rockefeller University this week, part an effort by the British government to acknowledge the value and investment that U.S. companies bring to the UK. The group disc...

Jean-Laurent Casanova appointed HHMI investigator

Jean-Laurent Casanova, senior attending physician at The Rockefeller University Hospital and head of the St. Giles Laboratory of Human Genetics of Infectious Diseases, has been named one of 27 new investigators with the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI), the nonprofit medical research organi...

Lewis Thomas Prize to be awarded to Kay Redfield Jamison

Clinical psychologist and author Kay Redfield Jamison will be presented with Rockefeller University’s 2012 Lewis Thomas Prize for Writing about Science at a ceremony on June 5, 2013. The award recognizes Jamison’s 1993 book Touched with Fire: Manic-Depressive Illness and the Artistic Temperament...

Nobel laureate Christian de Duve dies at 95

Christian de Duve, Andrew W. Mellon Professor emeritus at The Rockefeller University and one of the founding fathers of the modern field of cell biology, died Saturday, May 4, at the age of 95. He chose to die by an act of euthanasia, surrounded by all four of his children. de Duve was a cell bio...

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Christian de Duve, 95, dies; Nobel-winning biochemist   "[Dr. de Duve] discovered the lysosome, a tiny sack filled with enzymes that functions like a garbage disposal, destroying bacteria or parts of the cell that are old or worn out. His discoveries helped unravel the biology of Tay-Sachs diseas...

Cell online: May 1, 2013

Cell online: May 1, 2013 Cyclic [G(2',5')pA(3',5')p] is the metazoan second messenger produced by DNA-activated cyclic GMP-AMP synthase Pu Gao, Manuel Ascano, Yang Wu, Winfried Barchet, Barbara L. Gaffney, Thomas Zillinger, Artem A. Serganov, Yizhou Liu, Roger A. Jones, Gunther Hartmann, Thomas T...