Proteomics
Insights from large- and mid-scale analysis of proteins
Worth a Closer Look: April 2019
As I was selecting the articles related to proteomics and disease, I kept a running list of those that piqued my interest. These range in topic and are not all related to proteomics. Most are related to medicine or human disease. Hopefully, I will have time to take a closer look at them all and … Read more
Worth a Closer Look: March 2019
The following papers piqued my interest this week. Hopefully, I will have time to take a closer look at them all and decide which ones warrant a thumbs up and which ones a thumbs down. Some I found through my Biomed News search of the proteomics and disease list, some through social media, and some … Read more
Yeast Study Links Arsenic to Diabetes through Glucose Transporters
Yeast are a genetically tractable model system to study various aspects of cellular physiology or toxicology. In the study by Jochem and colleagues, the researchers investigated a potential mechanism for a connection between arsenic exposure and type 2 diabetes by analyzing the effects of arsenic exposure in yeast. This study is a follow up to … Read more
A Closer Look: Microbes and Microbiomes
Summaries of recent articles related to human pathogenic and commensal microbes