Translationally Controlled Tumor Protein (TCTP) controls growth by regulating the G1/S
transition during cell cycle progression. Our genetic interaction studies show that TCTP …

“Deconstructing” Scientific Research: A Practical and Scalable Pedagogical Tool to Provide
Evidence-Based Science Instruction | PLOS Biology Skip to main content Advertisement PLOS …

Laboratory experience is cen-tral to undergraduate science education. The President's
Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) called for the revision of traditional …

Polarized membrane trafficking is essential for the construction and maintenance of multiple
plasma membrane domains of cells. Highly polarized Drosophila photoreceptors are an …

Course-based undergraduate research experiences (CUREs) engage emerging scholars in
the authentic process of scientific discovery, and foster their development of content …

Dendritic morphology is inextricably linked to neuronal function. Systematic large-scale
screens combined with genetic mapping have uncovered several mechanisms underlying …

Epithelial stem cells are routinely lost or damaged during adult life and must therefore be
replaced to maintain homeostasis. Recent studies indicate that stem cell replacement occurs …

Abstract Retinoic acid induced-1 (RAI1) is an important yet understudied histone code
reader that when mutated in humans results in Smith–Magenis syndrome (SMS), a …

During collective migration, guidance receptors signal downstream to result in a polarized
distribution of molecules, including cytoskeletal regulators and guidance receptors …

Using a large consortium of undergraduate students in an organized program at the
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), we have undertaken a functional genomic …