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The Koronakis group has published a study that provides new insights into a protein trafficking system essential for the survival and pathogenicity of many bacteria. The work has the potential to aid the development of new antibiotics. Present in all bacteria, lipoproteins are anchored in the membrane by lipid chains and...

A new publication sets out to figure out what makes T cells stick Many genetic and biochemical pathways are highly conserved in all living organisms. One such pathway is the so-called PI3K pathway, an ancient nutrient-sensing pathway found in worms, flies and humans. Its simplest manifestation involves three protein...

We are delighted to announce that five researchers in Pathology have successfully completed the Academic Career Pathways scheme and been selected for promotion. The University of Cambridge is committed to providing a supportive environment to enable individuals to take ownership of their development and build successful...

Most ultrastructural herpesvirus research is done using transmission electron microscopy—however, research led by Kamal Nahas and collaborators from Stephen Graham's Laboratory and Colin Crump's Laboratory has demonstrated that an emerging imaging technique, known as cryo-soft-X-ray tomography, could also be used and has a...