MRC Laboratory for Molecular Cell Biology

Recent papers from MRC Laboratory for Molecular Cell Biology

1. Unrealized optimal designs challenge models of constraint in early vertebrate evolutioniScience · 2026
2. Quantitative spatial connectomics of liver reveals a partially exposed sympathetic network that integrates multiple cell types across the portal tract2026
3. Harnessing the ion transportome to treat cancerThe Journal of Physiology · 2026
4. In preprints – pushing the limits of morphogen scaling in limb regenerationDevelopment · 2026
5. A new megaraptoran dinosaur from the Lower Cretaceous Wessex Formation, UK, and its implications for theropod evolution and biogeographyRoyal Society Open Science · 2026
6. Cotranslational membrane protein biogenesis by an EMC-bound transloconNature Structural & Molecular Biology · 2026
7. Integration by parts: The multi-layered mechanisms of cis-regulatory controlMolecular Cell · 2026
8. High-content image-based screening reveals vaccinia virus membrane proteins as potential regulators of LC3 lipidationMicrobiology Spectrum · 2026
9. Profilin promotes lamellipodium protrusion by tuning the antagonistic activities of capping protein and VASPNature Communications · 2026
10. Comparative Morphology and Mechanics of Aquatic and Terrestrial Feeding SalamandersJournal of Morphology · 2026
11. Pho84/GLUT2 are cellular myo-inositol exporters regulated by inositol pyrophosphatesThe EMBO Journal · 2026
12. A DNA-barcoded Luria-Delbrück assay resolves mechanisms of adaptation2026
13. Advanced iPSC-based modeling of LMNA-related congenital muscular dystrophy enables development of genetic therapies for muscle laminopathiesMolecular Therapy · 2026
14. Basement membrane turnover controls cell shapeCell · 2026
15. Untangling Inositol (Pyro)Phosphate Biology Through Emerging TechnologiesAdvanced Science · 2026
16. ILC2s regulate a fibroblast progenitor niche in the pancreasScience · 2026
17. Structural Equation Modelling Reveals How Allometry Shapes Integration in Avian Cranial EvolutionIntegrative and Comparative Biology · 2026
18. A natural programmable metamaterial controls 3D curvature of compound eyesNature Communications · 2026
19. Cis-regulatory strategies in developmental patterningCurrent Opinion in Genetics & Development · 2026
20. Perioperative pregabalin does not alter behavioural or diffuse noxious inhibitory control responses in 2 rat models of chronic pain.2026