In a recent study published in Nature Cell Biology, a team of researchers discovered that the elevated expression of lamin-associated polypeptide 1 (LAP1), an inner nuclear membrane protein, helps ...

All living cells harbor nuclei—key biological structures that play an important role in information storage, retrieval, and duplication of genetic information. In mammals, these nuclei possess the ...

The cell nucleus is not merely a repository for genetic material but a dynamic mechanical entity that senses, transmits and responds to forces. Its structural integrity arises from the nuclear ...

The nuclear envelope is a specialised double membrane that encloses the genome and mediates communication between the nucleus and cytoplasm. Underlying the inner membrane is a meshwork of A‐ and ...

Researchers at Nano Life Science Institute (WPI-NanoLSI), Kanazawa University, have discovered how a protein called lamin A helps repair the protective barrier around a cell's DNA. The findings reveal ...

Using immunofluorescence and live-cell imaging, researchers were recently able to determine the mechanism underlying the repairing mechanism of the nuclear envelope, which play a key role in various ...