IMMUNOLOGY
John
F. Foley
A receptor that binds to
extracellular ceramide inhibits
mast cell activation and
allergic responses in vivo.
IMMUNOLOGY
Wei
Wong
The bacterial protein flagellin
can promote allergic asthma by
activating Toll-like receptor 5.
PLANT
BIOLOGY
Pamela
J. Hines
The cysteine-rich proteins of Arabidopsis
egg and central cells enable
fusion with just one sperm each.
IMMUNOLOGY
Annalisa
M. VanHook
A protein that promotes NF-κB
signaling during the immune
response is also required for
phagocytosis independently of
NF-κB.
CANCER
Paula
A. Kiberstis
A metabolite is identified that
may help cancer cells coordinate
their mode of energy generation
with nutrient conditions.
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