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Volume 113, Issue 6: September 19, 2017

New and Notable

Do It Fast: Immediate Functional Testing of Membrane Pumps Expressed into Nanodiscs

Ramona Schlesinger

Zebrafish Keep Their Cool

Aurelia R. Honerkamp-Smith

Separating Pathways in the Extracellular ESCRT Service

J. David Castle

Biophysical Perspectives

Assisted and Unassisted Protein Insertion into Liposomes

Andreas Kuhn, Maximilian Haase, Sebastian Leptihn

Impact of GM1 on Membrane-Mediated Aggregation/Oligomerization of β-Amyloid: Unifying View

Marek Cebecauer, Martin Hof, Mariana Amaro

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