Turku Bioscience – Turku Centre for Biotechnology

1973 New FIRI-funding decisions and Instrumentation to Turku Bioscience
1973 Jukka Westermarck becomes Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland
1973 Academy of Finland Flagship program InFLAMES was funded!
1973 Erik Sahai will give a Frontiers of Science eTALK on December 3rd at 12:00
1973 Turku Bioscience research groups receiving significant funding for 2020–2023 from the Flagship Programme of the Academy of Finland
1973 Atomic Force Microscopy: Describing the mechanical properties of diverse materials

Recent publications

Lokka et. al. Generation, localization and functions of macrophages during the development of testis. Nature Communications. 2020 Sep 1;11(1):4375. Pubmed→

Johansson et. al. The binding mechanism of the virulence factor Streptococcus suis adhesin P subtype to globotetraosylceramide is associated with systemic disease. Journal of Biological Chemistry. August 12, 2020. Pubmed→

Marugas et. al. The Interaction of the Microtubule Targeting Anticancer Drug Colchicine with Human Glutathione Transferases. Current Pharmaceutical Design. 2020 Jul 24. Pubmed→

Santio et. al. PIM1 accelerates prostate cancer cell motility by phosphorylating actin capping proteins. Cell Communication and Signaling. 2020 Aug 8;18(1):121. Pubmed→

David et. al. L-alpha-amino adipic acid provokes depression-like behaviour and a stress related increase in dendritic spine density in the pre-limbic cortex and hippocampus in rodents. Behavioural Brain Research. 2019 Apr 19;362:90-102. Pubmed→

Komulainen et. al. Impact of JNK and Its Substrates on Dendritic Spine Morphology. Cells. 2020 Feb 14;9(2):440. Pubmed→

Hollos et. al. Optogenetic Control of Spine-Head JNK Reveals a Role in Dendritic Spine Regression. eNeuro. 2020 Feb 20;7(1). Pubmed→

Kurppa et. al. Good Guy in Bad Company: How STRNs Convert PP2A into an Oncoprotein. Cancer Cell. 2020 Jul 13;38(1):20-22. Pubmed→

Jokela et. al. Fetal -Derived Macrophages Persist and Sequentially Maturate in Ovaries After Birth in Mice. European Journal of Immunology. May 27, 2020. Pubmed→

Wang et. al. Mesoporous carbon microfibers for electroactive materials derived from lignocellulose nanofibrils. American Chemical Society. May 13, 202. Link to text→

Westermarck et. al. Piecing Together a Broken Tumor Suppressor Phosphatase for Cancer Therapy. Cell. Volume 181, ISSUE 3, P514-517, April 30, 2020. Link to text→

Rytkönen KT. et al. Transcriptomic responses to hypoxia in endometrial and decidual stromal cells. Reproduction. 2020 Apr 1. Pubmed→

Platis M. et al. The Interaction of Schistosoma Japonicum Glutathione Transferase With Cibacron Blue 3GA and Its Fragment. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 2020 Apr 2[Online ahead of print]. Pubmed→

Lerche M. et al. Integrin Binding Dynamics Modulate Ligand-Specific Mechanosensing in Mammary Gland Fibroblasts. iScience. 2020 Feb 13;23(3). Pubmed→

Stubb A. et al. Fluctuation-Based Super-Resolution Traction Force Microscopy. Nano Lett. 2020 Mar 20. Pubmed→

Mohd MK. et al. CIP2A Constrains Th17 Differentiation by Modulating STAT3 Signaling. iScience. Volume 23, ISSUE 3, 100947, March 27, 2020. Link to Text→

Georgakis N. et al. Comparative structural and functional analysis of phi class glutathione transferases involved in multiple-herbicide resistance of grass weeds and crops. Plant Physiol Biochem. 2020 Feb 20;149:266-276. Pubmed→

Hui W. et al. Direct Activation of Protein Phosphatase 2A (PP2A) by Tricyclic Sulfonamides Ameliorates Alzheimer’s Disease Pathogenesis in Cell and Animal Models. Neurotherapeutics. 24/02/2020. Link to text→

Kauko O. et al. Phosphoproteome and drug response effects mediated by the three Protein Phosphatase 2A inhibitor proteins CIP2A, SET and PME-1. J Biol Chem. 2020 Feb 18. Pubmed→

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