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CRISPR construct to genetically ablate the GABA transporter GAT3 in the mouse visual cortex, with effects on population-level neuronal activity. This work is important, as it sheds light on how GAT3 ...

Here we use cryogenic electron microscopy to determine the structure of TbAQP2 from Trypanosoma brucei, bound to either the substrate glycerol or to the sleeping sickness drugs, pentamidine or ...

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Emerging contaminants (ECs), including pharmaceuticals, microplastics, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), antibiotic ...

Cucumber fruit spines—once thought to be mere surface features—hold the key to understanding how plants control their outer ...

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