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The centriolar protein C2CD3 has been suggested to be crucial for distal appendage formation in centrioles, but its precise mechanistic role remains unclear. Using a combination of ultrastructure expa...

Cryo-EM structure reveals how a ubiquitin-like protein orchestrates assembly of a bacterial weapon system.

Single-celled apicomplexan parasites have to grow, replicate, and divide all of the organelles of a eukaryotic cell all while being a tiny fraction of the size of most other eukaryotes. For example, a...

Plongée inédite au cœur du trypanosome, le parasite responsable de la maladie du sommeil !Transmise par la piqûre de la mouche tsé-tsé, cette maladie touche plus de 30 pays d’Afrique subsaharienne. Ap...

Iyer et al. combine in vitro reconstitution assays with cryo-electron tomography, biophysical, and cell biological approaches to show that two centriolar p

Background Study of malaria parasite cell biology is challenged by their small size, which can make visualisation of individual organelles difficult or impossible using conventional light microscopy. ...