News
A collection of the very latest news items relevant to the cell migration community, selected from the CMC, news@nature.com and journals from the Nature family.
March 2008
Consortium March Update
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Integrin phosphorylation: An ON and OFF switch.
Talin structure: How to bind actin.On the origin of deleterious mutations
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Interpretation is key when it comes to population-genetics studies.
Malaria: The end of the beginning
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Although not perfect, a pioneering malaria vaccine may soon reach the final phase of clinical trials and save thousands of lives.
Systems biologists hatch plan for virtual human
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Researchers plan to create a computational model of a person by simulating the interactions between human proteins and other cellular components, hoping it may be of use to the pharmaceutical industry.
Anti-HIV gel trial fails
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The first anti-HIV microbicide to make it to the end of phase III clinical trials has failed to prevent transmission of HIV.