New method marks receptor proteins in selected cells – AlKhaleej Today

Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.2. November 2020Where is a certain receptor protein located in a nerve cell? Without an answer to this question, it is difficult to draw firm conclusions about the function of this protein. Two scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Neurobiology developed a method in the fruit fly that marks receptor proteins in selected cells. In this way, they gained new insights into the neural mechanisms of motion vision. In addition, the research community receives an innovative…

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