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Molecular cloaking mechanism unveils the iconic partnership between anemonefish and anemones. The symbiotic relationship ...

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Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Anemonefish avoid being stung by sea anemones by maintaining low levels of sialic acid in their skin mucus, preventing the activation of the anemone's stinging cells ...

Scientists have discovered that anemonefish have evolved to maintain very low levels of sialic acid in their skin mucus to avoid triggering the release of nematocysts (stinging cells) in their sea ...

“Human-specific polymorphic pseudogenization of SIGLEC12 protects against advanced cancer progression,” FASEB BioAdvances, 3:69–82, 2021. Among a group of cell surface proteins known as ...

Work from their lab had previously found that ST6GAL1 is overactive in pancreatic cancer, peppering cancerous cells’ membranes with a sugar called 2,6-sialic acid. An abundance of sugars on their ...

In this study, we hypothesized that OS and sialic acid (SA) composition of porcine milk would be influenced by stage of lactation. Methods: Up to 250 mL of milk were collected from seven sows at each ...