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In classical Cell Biology, fundamental cellular processes are revealed empirically, one experiment at a time. While this approach has been enormously fruitful, our understanding of cells is far from …
Authors: D. E. Stone, E. S. Haswell, E. Sztul
Date Published: 4th Jan 2018
Publication Type: Journal
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Fibrin clot formation is a proteolytic cascade of events with thrombin and plasmin identified as the main proteases cleaving fibrinogen precursor, and the fibrin polymer, respectively. Other proteases …
Authors: M. C. Ferrall-Fairbanks, D. M. West, S. A. Douglas, R. D. Averett, M. O. Platt
Date Published: 22nd Dec 2017
Publication Type: Journal
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A combination of techniques from 3D printing, tissue engineering and biomaterials has yielded a new class of engineered biological robots that could be reliably controlled via applied signals. These …
Authors: C. Cvetkovic, M. C. Ferrall-Fairbanks, E. Ko, L. Grant, H. Kong, M. O. Platt, R. Bashir
Date Published: 19th Jun 2017
Publication Type: Journal
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Multiple proteases in a system hydrolyze target substrates, but recent evidence indicates that some proteases will degrade other proteases as well. Cathepsin S hydrolysis of cathepsin K is one such …
Authors: M. C. Ferrall-Fairbanks, Z. T. Barry, M. Affer, M. A. Shuler, E. W. Moomaw, M. O. Platt
Date Published: 13th Jan 2017
Publication Type: Journal