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Chemical biology news and research from across RSC Publishing.



Issue 8, Research News


Instant Insight

A beryllium antigen

Instant insight: Beryllium: friend or foe?

16 July 2008

Brian Scott and colleagues examine the molecular basis of chronic beryllium disease


Interview

Patricia Bassereau

Interview: Model membranes

02 July 2008

Patricia Bassereau tells Michael Brown about the importance of the membrane in cellular functions


Research Highlights

The fluorescent nucleoside and duplex DNA

Matching nucleosides

20 June 2008

A fluorescent probe can spot the difference between the four DNA bases


Doughnut-shaped particles

Dunking doughnuts into cells

25 June 2008

Rubber-ring-shaped particles may soften the blow from cancer treatments


Test for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Faster superbug detection

07 July 2008

Chip technology could cut the wait for test results on clinical samples, US scientists say


Target-selective photo-degradation

Protein removal on target

25 June 2008

If you're planning to cure a disease by removing a specific protein, how do you make the therapy selective?


Escherichia coli cells

Why ionic liquids might make you ill

14 July 2008

Infrared study suggests link between ionic liquid accumulation rate and toxicity


Protein ovalbumin tagged with a mercury derivative

Detecting mercurial proteins

10 July 2008

Mercury tags allow European scientists to detect low abundance proteins


Arabidopsis halleri

X-rays make light work of heavy metals

18 July 2008

Shedding light on plants has possible implications for heavy metal decontamination, say Japanese scientists


Essential Elements

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Even greater impact

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