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Nuala Del Piccolo
Articles by Nuala Del Piccolo
In Memoriam
In memoriam: Helen Davies
March 6, 2023
She was a microbiology professor, a passionate educator and a proponent for racial and gender equality at the University of Pennsylvania.
Annual Meeting
Focusing on a field, then diversifying skills
March 15, 2022
Jodi Brewster, a JBC Tabor Early Career Investigator, studies enzymes鈥� structure鈥揻unction relationships.
Interview
How does the sugar O-GlcNAc regulate nuclear and cytosolic proteins?
March 1, 2022
In July, scientists studying O-GlcNAc regulation will gather in Athens, Georgia, to discuss experimental techniques, chemistry and biological function.
Annual Meeting
Science informed by personal experiences
Feb. 17, 2022
Judith Simcox, a Journal of Lipid Research junior associate editor, investigates the origin and function of lipid metabolites.
In Memoriam
In memoriam: John S. Blanchard
Jan. 17, 2022
The enzymologist was committed to finding treatments for antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections.
Health Observance
Bone and Joint Health Action Week 2021
Oct. 13, 2021
Read about recent research on bones published in the Journal of Biological Chemistry.
Journal News
A collaboration to study host immunity in plants and animals
July 22, 2021
Characterizing chemokine function in plants may help researchers identify the protein鈥檚 role in humans.
Journal News
From the journals: MCP
May 6, 2021
Using silver nanoparticles to target cancer. Glycosylation of SARS-CoV-2. Characterizing the glycan signature in tumor tissue. Read about recent papers in the journal 偷拍偷窥 & Cellular Proteomics.
Observance
It鈥檚 just data: Women in biological chemistry
Feb. 11, 2021
To mark the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we look at Johns Hopkins biophysics professor Karen Fleming鈥檚 data-driven approach to studying gender equity
Journal News
From the journals: MCP
Jan. 28, 2021
The saliva peptidome in oral cancer, proteins targeted by an oncology therapy and effector protein localization to host cell mitochondria. Read about recent papers on these topics in 偷拍偷窥 & Cellular Proteomics.
Research Spotlight
A career in metabolism research and a drive to mentor minority students
Aug. 31, 2020
Spurred to research by a program for undergrads from underrepresented groups, Claudio Villanueva pays it forward.
Journal News
How is myelin made?
April 14, 2020
Understanding the makeup of the protective coating on neurons may inform future therapies for neurological disorders such as multiple sclerosis.
Member News
Chang has made the WWOX gene his life鈥檚 work
Jan. 29, 2020
Though Chang鈥檚 lab frequently numbered fewer than five people, his team was one of three to report independently the cloning of WWOX in 2001.