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Ca2+ sparks regular smooth muscle contractility by activating nearby clusters of big-conductance Ca2+-activated K+ (BK) channels and Ca2+ -activated CI-CI(Ca)) channels. (Zhuge lab)
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Reproducible AID-dependent double-strand break located at mouse Chr 2q, syntenic to human Chr 20p, which is amplified in 23% of Primary Mediastinal B-Cell and 6% of Germinal Center B Cell-Like Lymphomas. (Stavnezer lab)
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Site of new cell wall synthesis in myobacteria (green) are detected microscopically in mutant cells in which this process is dysregulated. (Sassetti lab)
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