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Thursday, January 8, 2009
Scientists discover an ancient odor-detecting mechanism in insects
Sifting through the fly genome, researchers uncover a new class of receptors in the fly nose.

Tuesday, January 6, 2009
Researchers construct a device that mimics one of nature’s key transport machines
Recreating one of nature’s key transport machines, scientists yield a new understanding of how the nuclear pore complex maintains its selectivity.

Wednesday, December 24, 2008
Structural study backs new model for the nuclear pore complex
Researchers have unraveled a structure of a central component in a complex that is intimately involved in the process that turns DNA into proteins.

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Barrier breakthrough. By recreating one of nature's key transport machines, a nuclear pore complex, scientists have developed a new understanding of how cells regulate what enters and leaves their nuclei. More ...
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