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Category Archives: Biophysical Journal
Roadblock Molecules on the BiophysJ Cover
The cover image for the 104th volume of Biophysical Journal aims to illustrate the complexity of proteins approaching and associating with DNA as they execute their regulatory genomic tasks. The question of how molecules that bind the DNA and block … Continue reading
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Tagged Biophysical Journal, biophysics, DNA, molecules, protein, research, science
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Enzymes Sliding on the New BiophysJ Cover
Alfonso De Simone, an author on the latest paper to be featured on the Biophysical Journal cover, describes the background of the image below. The paper, “Substrate Dynamics in Enzyme Action: Rotations of Monosaccharide Subunits in the Binding Groove are … Continue reading
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Tagged Biophysical Journal, biophysics, Molecular Simulation
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Ross Lab Makes Microtubule Pasta on Latest BiophysJ Cover
Jennifer Ross, an author on the latest paper to be featured on the Biophysical Journal cover, describes the background of the image below. After a split lab vote, Ross submitted two very different versions of the cover, and the Journal … Continue reading
New Perspective on Gene Regulation Highlighted on BiophysJ Cover
Author Sahand Hormoz describes the work represented on the latest cover of the Biophysical Journal, based on her recent paper, “Cross-talk and interference enhance information capacity of a signaling pathway.” This image is a visual representation of a new perspective … Continue reading
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Tagged Biophysical Journal, biophysics, research, science, Signaling, Statistical Physics, Systems Biology
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BiophysJ Cover Communicates Link Between Raw Data and What it Represents
Read on to learn more about the image featured on the latest issue of the Biophysical Journal! Author Arthur J. Michaelk describes the experiment and findings, as well as the illustrative composition of this issues cover art. The image is … Continue reading
Alzheimer’s Biomarker FDDNP Depicted on the BiophysJ Cover
The latest BiophysJ cover image is based on the article “Molecular Interactions of Alzheimer’s Biomarker FDDNP with Aβ Peptide,” written by Christopher Lockhart and Dmitri K. Klimov. Klimov explains the scientific purpose of the image, as well as the work … Continue reading
BiophysJ Cover Visually Answers Scientific Questions
Betty Gaffney describes the latest Biophysical Journal cover, based on the paper “Locating a Lipid at the Portal to the Lipoxygenase Active Site,” by Betty Gaffney, Miles D. Bradshaw, Stephen D. Frausto, Fayi Wu, Jack H. Freed, and Peter Borbat. … Continue reading
Collaborative Approach to BiophysJ Cover
Image author Thierry Savin describes the latest Biophysical Journal cover, which depicts the slow transformation of the “bead-spring” model introduced in the paper the image is based on, Fibers with Integrated Mechano-Chemical Switches: Minimalistic Design Principles Derived from Fibronectin. The cover image … Continue reading
Physicists Describe the World with Math – Latest BiophysJ Cover Art
The authors of the latest paper featured on the cover of Biophysical Journal, Characterization of curli A production on living bacterial surfaces by scanning probe microscopy, explain the image in the post below. Thanks to authors Yoo Jin Oh, Yidan … Continue reading
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Tagged Atomic Force, Biophysical Journal, biophysics, Imaging, Mechanics, science
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Scientific Collaboration Illustrated on Latest BiophysJ Cover
Klaus Gerwert, one of the authors of the latest paper to grace the cover of Biophysical Journal, describes the image in the post below. The image is based on the paper N-Ras forms dimers at POPC membranes, authored by Jörn … Continue reading
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