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Journal of Cell Biology publishes peer-reviewed research on all aspects of cellular structure and function. Published by Rockefeller University Press @rupress.org
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#Reproducibility
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Congratulations to @justusfrancis.bsky.social for receiving the Alan Hall Travel Award from @jcb.org. This is a great support for him to present at the @ascbiology.bsky.social #CellBio2025 meeting. #CSIR India #CSIR-CCMB
November 22, 2025 at 11:40 AM
🎉 Congratulations to Yu Deng, winner of the 2025 Norton B. Gilula Travel Award! Yu is a PhD student from Dr. Peter Devreotes’ lab at @jhu.edu. Be sure to catch Yu’s talk during #CellBio2025!
Read about this year's winners 👉 rupress.org/jcb/pages/al...
November 24, 2025 at 3:30 PM
🎉 Congratulations to Justus Francis (@justusfrancis.bsky.social), winner of the 2025 Alan Hall Travel Award! Justus is a graduate student in @sc-lab.bsky.social. Be sure to catch Justus’s talk during #CellBio2025!
Read about this year's winners 👉 rupress.org/jcb/pages/al...
November 24, 2025 at 3:15 PM
A new probe illuminates endo-lysosomal Ca²⁺ measurements: a role for vesicular IP3 receptors? Anthony Morgan @ox.ac.uk highlights a new reporter for endo-lysosomal Ca²⁺ developed by Calvo et al. (rupress.org/jcb/article/...) in Spotlight: rupress.org/jcb/article/...

#CellSignaling
Direct measurements of luminal Ca2+ with endo-lysosomal GFP-aequorin reveal functional IP3 receptors
Calvo et al. describe a new bioluminescent sensor for measuring luminal Ca2+ in a mildly acidic subcompartment of the endo-lysosomal system. This Ca2+ stor
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November 24, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Xun Cao, Yiming Peng, Mengyuan Yang, Daisuke Takao and colleagues (Huazhong Agricultural University) present a high-content image-based phenotyping pipeline for quantitative analysis of organelle morphology. rupress.org/jcb/article/...
November 21, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Liu et al. discover that pathogenic bacteria use a shared strategy to exploit the host’s cellular recycling process, #mitophagy. Through an effector protein that acts as an external receptor, bacteria suppress inflammatory responses to promote #infection rupress.org/jcb/article/...
#Autophagy
November 21, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Xingchen Li, Christoph Ballestrem, et al. @mcrcellmatrix.bsky.social show that multidomain interactions between talin and tensin3 regulate #integrin activity, fibrillar #adhesion formation, #fibronectin assembly, and mechanosensitive tensin3 phase separation. rupress.org/jcb/article/...
November 21, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Explore new insights into the biology of axon-carrying–dendrite neurons, the role of mitochondrial fission in astrocyte morphogenesis, and the regulation of membrane contact sites in photoreceptors, as well as a new framework for synaptic vesicle segmentation 👉 rupress.org/jcb/collecti...
November 21, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Actin arginylation alters myosin engagement and F-actin patterning despite structural conservation, say Clyde Savio Pinto, Saskia E. Bakker, Andrejus Suchenko, Masanori Mishima, Mohan Balasubramanian @sporemohan.bsky.social and colleagues: rupress.org/jcb/article/...
November 21, 2025 at 2:45 PM
👏 Here's link to the paper by @impeiyee.bsky.social et al.: rupress.org/jcb/article/...
November 21, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Actomyosin contractility and a threshold of cadherin cell adhesion is required during tissue fusion, say Camilla Teng @xsciteng.bsky.social, Jeffrey Bush @jeffbush.bsky.social and colleagues @ctbatucsf.bsky.social: rupress.org/jcb/article/...

#Development #Adhesion
November 20, 2025 at 7:45 PM
📢 Attention #EESNucleus attendees! TODAY (Nov. 20) at 12:10 - 1:40 pm (CET): Join @jcb.org Scientific Editor Gabriele Stephan at the Meet the Editor session during lunchtime! www.embl.org/about/info/c...

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November 20, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Wang, Kim, Ding et al. of the Qing Deng lab demonstrate that inward-rectifying potassium channels maintain the resting membrane potential and are required for directional sensing during #neutrophil chemotaxis. rupress.org/jcb/article/...
November 19, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Joly & @ccdlab.bsky.social reveal how the enzyme Katanin prevents wasting energy during microtubule remodeling. They show how Katanin links activation to microtubule binding, avoiding unnecessary ATP consumption & providing insights important for cell biology & disease. rupress.org/jcb/article/...
November 19, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Final day at #SfN25! If you're in San Diego, stop by @rupress.org booth #3719 to discuss your research and our journal! Don't forget to pick up our #Neuroscience Collection magazine 📚 We look forward to meeting you! 💬 💡
November 19, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Sensing danger at the bridge. Juan Martin-Serrano (@juanmartin-serrano.bsky.social) @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social discusses new work from Dam, Moreno, Brownlow, @longchrom.bsky.social and colleagues (rupress.org/jcb/article/...), in Spotlight: rupress.org/jcb/article/...
#Cytokinesis
November 19, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Reevaluating the roles of PPARs and nuclear receptors in human #peroxisome biology. New Viewpoint from Fred Mast (@fredmast.bsky.social), Richard Rachubinski, and John Aitchison @seattlechildrens.org: rupress.org/jcb/article/...

#Organelles #Development #Metabolism #CellSignaling #Peroxisomes
November 18, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Wenjing Long, Yanshan Fang et al. reveal that SCFFBXO21-mediated ubiquitination and degradation of NMNAT2 regulates axon survival in nerve injury. rupress.org/jcb/article/...

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#SfN25
November 18, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Attending #SfN25 in San Diego? Stop by @rupress.org booth #3719 to discuss your research and our journal! Don't forget to pick up our #Neuroscience Collection magazine 📚 We look forward to meeting you! 💬 💡
November 18, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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Our paper is now part of the newest Cellular Neurobiology collection @jcb.org, check it out if you haven't yet. 🔬📖
@biljanaermanoska.bsky.social, Baets, and @rodallab.bsky.social show that nonmuscle myosin II regulates presynaptic actin and neuronal mechanobiology in #Drosophila. rupress.org/jcb/article/...

📕 In Cellular Neurobiology collection: rupress.org/jcb/collecti...
#SfN25
November 17, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Spotlight: Anthony Morgan @ox.ac.uk highlights a new reporter for endo-lysosomal Ca²⁺ developed by Calvo et al. (rupress.org/jcb/article/...) and discusses the potential implications of Ca²⁺ stores in the endo-lysosomal system. rupress.org/jcb/article/...
November 17, 2025 at 5:00 PM
@biljanaermanoska.bsky.social, Baets, and @rodallab.bsky.social show that nonmuscle myosin II regulates presynaptic actin and neuronal mechanobiology in #Drosophila. rupress.org/jcb/article/...

📕 In Cellular Neurobiology collection: rupress.org/jcb/collecti...
#SfN25
November 17, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Adapting plasma membrane for mitotic cell rounding through Aurora A phosphorylation of numb. New Study from Yanyan Li, Ke Liu, Xian Lin, Zhihao Ding, Ximing Shao, Hongchang Li (Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology) and colleagues: rupress.org/jcb/article/...

#CellCycle #CellDivision #Mitosis
November 17, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Attending #SfN25 in San Diego? JCB's Executive Editor Tim Spencer will be available for a chat TODAY (Monday) 1:30pm - 2:30pm ! Stop by @rupress.org booth #3719 to discuss your research with Tim and learn about JCB's publication process! 🧠 📝

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November 17, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Attending #SfN25 in San Diego? Visit @rupress.org booth #3719 to chat about the journal and pick up our #Neuroscience Collection magazine 📚 as well as an exclusive pouch! 🎁 We look forward to meeting you! 💬 💡
November 17, 2025 at 3:00 PM