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Authors Vystrčilová M, Sridhar S, Burg MF, Gollisch T, Ecker AS Journal BioRxiv Citation bioRxiv 2025.09.08.674839. Abstract Wide-field amacrine cells (ACs) play a unique role in retinal processing by integrating visual information across a large spatial area. Their inhibitory influence has been implicated in multiple retinal functions such as differential

Authors Holthusen H, Trinkaus VA, Fernandez Gonzalez C, Saha I, Pachmayr I, Wade OK, Dieser A, Hummel B, Yuste-Checa P, Ehses K, Körner R, Fernández-Busnadiego R, Sawarkar R, Jungmann R, Hipp MS, Hartl FU Journal BioRxiv Citation bioRxiv 2025.09.05.673478. Abstract Protein aggregation in various cellular compartments is a hallmark of

Authors Siems SB, Jung RB, Jahn O, Meschkat M, Michanski S, Lukasik N, Hummert S, Sasmita AO, Mobius W, Benseler F, Brose N, Kramer-Albers EM, Haucke V, Nave KA, Werner HB Journal BioRxiv Citation bioRxiv 2025.09.02.673641. Abstract Myelination of CNS axons requires oligodendrocytes to undergo extensive morphological changes by producing

Authors Voorn RA, Sternbach M, Bourien J, Komiyama N, Rankovic V, Wolf F, Grant SGN, Vogl C Journal BioRxiv Citation bioRxiv 2025.08.19.671016 Abstract Sound detection occurs in the cochlea, where sensory inner hair cells (IHC) accurately convert auditory stimuli into neurochemical signals. Presynaptically, IHCs harbor synaptic ribbons, specialized scaffolds that

Authors Kumar NH, Kluever V, Kaufmann SV, Bergmann C, Mousaei K, Tomas M, Marrero MC, Chopra A, Hirose M, Pallas M, Sanfeliu C, Ibrahim SM, Fischer A, Outeiro TF, Urlaub H, Tchumatchenko T, Lopez Otin C, Fornasiero EF Journal BioRxiv Citation bioRxiv 2025.08.14.669896 Abstract Brain aging is a major risk

Authors Szöllősi D, Pratihar S, Mukhopadhyay D, Rout AK, Reddy GJ, Ebersberger N, Becker S, Nagy G, Rauscher S, Lee D, Klement R, Griesinger C, Grubmüller H Journal BioRxiv Citation bioRxiv 2025.08.01.668138 Abstract Intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) exhibit pronounced structural dynamics, which is crucial for their functional versatility. Yet their

Authors Amin F, Stone JT, König C, Mancini N, Murakami K, Bidaye SS, Heim MM, Owald D, Majumder U, Grunwald Kadow IC, Pierzchlińska A, Litwin-Kumar A, Barnstedt O, Gerber B Journal BioRxiv Citation bioRxiv 2025.07.07.663268. Abstract It was classically suggested that behaviour can cause emotions (Darwin 1872). For example, smiling

Authors Hamann TE, Wieland A, Tirincsi A, Vukusic K, Mohseni F, Wardenaar R, Losito M, Goenenc II, Wollnik B, Foijer F, Tolic IM, Storchova Z, Raschle M Journal BioRxiv Citation bioRxiv 2025.06.16.659902. Abstract The BLM helicase is a critical genome maintenance protein involved in diverse cellular processes including DNA replication,

Authors Chandran A, Agarwal A, Wang T, Amaral L, Chaves SR, Outeiro TF, Lautenschlager J Journal BioRxiv Citation bioRxiv 2025.06.06.657340. Abstract Alpha-synuclein is a pre-synaptic protein implicated in synucleinopathies like Parkinson’s disease and Dementia with Lewy Bodies, where it accumulates in intracellular aggregates termed Lewy bodies and Lewy neurites. Recent

Authors Pradhan R, Petrovic Z, Sakib MS, Schroeder S, Krueger DM, Pena T, Diniz E, Burkhardt S, Schuetz AL, Grządzielewska I, Toischer K, Stein TD, Blusztajn JK, Delalle I, Radulovic J, Sananbenesi F, Fischer A Journal BioRxiv Citation bioRxiv 2025.06.01.657217. Abstract The increasing evidence that non-coding RNAs can become deregulated