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PLOS Biology is home to high quality, original research with a broad scope across the biological sciences. We empower authors to share and get credit for their work and offer publishing options that boost the visibility of your science.

Building de novo cryo-electron microscopy structures collaboratively with citizen scientists

Firas Khatib, Ambroise Desfosses, Foldit Players , Brian Koepnick, Jeff Flatten, Zoran Popović, David Baker, Seth Cooper, Irina Gutsche, Scott Horowitz

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γ-proteobacteria eject their polar flagella under nutrient depletion, retaining flagellar motor relic structures

Josie L. Ferreira, Forson Z. Gao, Florian M. Rossmann, Andrea Nans, Susanne Brenzinger, et al

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Structures suggest a mechanism for energy coupling by a family of organic anion transporters

Jonathan B. Leano, Samir Batarni, Jacob Eriksen, Narinobu Juge, John E. Pak, et al
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Structure and function of yeast Lso2 and human CCDC124 bound to hibernating ribosomes

Jennifer N. Wells, Robert Buschauer, Timur Mackens-Kiani, Katharina Best, Hanna Kratzat, et al

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Cryo-EM structure of the nonameric CsgG-CsgF complex and its implications for controlling curli biogenesis in Enterobacteriaceae

Manfeng Zhang, Huigang Shi, Xuemei Zhang, Xinzheng Zhang, Yihua Huang

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Structural basis of human full-length kindlin-3 homotrimer in an auto-inhibited state

Wenting Bu, Zarina Levitskaya, Zhi Yang Loh, Shengyang Jin, Shibom Basu, et al

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Cryo-EM structures of the human PA200 and PA200-20S complex reveal regulation of proteasome gate opening and two PA200 apertures

Hongxin Guan, Youwang Wang, Ting Yu, Yini Huang, Mianhuan Li, Abdullah F. U. H. Saeed, et al

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Nonia Pariente


LOOKING AHEAD

The future of PLOS Biology

Nonia Pariente, on behalf of the PLOS Biology Staff Editors

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