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ReviewCurrent opinion in cell biology2024

The ubiquitous nanocluster: A molecular scale organizing principle that governs cellular information flow.

Maria F Garcia-Parajo, Satyajit Mayor

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Review in Current opinion in cell biology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
8citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed.

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  8. Cell type-specific regulation of CFTR trafficking-on the verge of progress.Frontiers in cell and developmental biology · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Maria F Garcia-ParajoICFO - Institut de Ciencies Fotoniques, The Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology, 08860 Castelldefels, Barcelona, Spain; ICREA, Pg. Lluís Companys 23, 08010 Barcelona, Spain. Electronic address: maria.garcia-parajo@icfo.eu.
Satyajit MayorNational Centre for Biological Sciences, 560065 Bangalore, India. Electronic address: mayor@ncbs.res.in.

Funding

DBT-Wellcome Trust India Alliance IA/M/15/1/502018
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The language of biology at the scale of the cell is constituted of alphabets represented by biomolecules. These are stitched together in a variety of ways to create meaning. We argue that the phrases of this language are nanoscale molecular assemblies or nano-hubs for the purpose of information flow. At the cell surface information is sensed and processed via membrane receptors, often configured as multimers. These nano-assemblies serve as receiver nano-hubs, which are flexibly configured with additional nano-hubs that we term modifiers and transducers. This framework serves to process information that is transmitted for execution inside the cell. Here, we explore some examples about how nano-hubs are built and how they may contribute to cellular information flow.

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Cell Membrane

Identifiers

PMID38056142
PMCPMC7617173

What Socratic holds

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Registered trials

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