April 2009
Neural development: Proteoglycans go forth to multiply
Sonic hedgehog requires interactions with proteoglycans to achieve cell proliferation, but not tissue patterning
Original research paper: Nature Neuroscience (15 Mar 2009)
doi:10.1038/nn.2287N-glycans in protein folding: Operating unchaperoned
Core N-glycans of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) enhance its folding and stability, independently of lectin-like chaperones
Original research paper: J. Cell Biol. 184, 847-862 (2009)
doi:10.1083/jcb.200808124