Research at the MFPL is curiosity-driven and explores areas of life sciences ranging from the structure of molecules key for cell function to their roles in development and disease.
The cell nucleus is a fascinating organelle, in which an organism’s DNA is protected, decoded and duplicated. The nucleus is surrounded by not one, but two membrane sheets: the outer and the inner nuclear membrane. These two membranes connect with each other at membrane openings occupied by nuclear pores. The outer nuclear membrane also...
