Chemo-optogenetic tool uses vitamin B₁₂ and green light to precisely regulate cell communication

Researchers at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) have developed CarGAP, a chemo-optogenetic tool ...
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Tunneling Nanotubes and Intercellular Communication

Tunnelling nanotubes (TNTs) are slender, filamentous structures composed primarily of actin that establish direct cytoplasmic connections between cells. These dynamic bridges facilitate the ...