Cell Nuclei: Function, Transport and Receptors
A section of Cells (ISSN 2073-4409).
Section Information
The main function of the nucleus is to control cell growth and reproduction via regulating gene expression, DNA replication, and protein production. This section of Cells aims to publish findings that provide novel phenomena and/or conceptual advances to the field. Relevant research topics include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Gene regulation
- Transcription
- Translation
- Cell growth
- Cell reproduction
- Nuclear structures
- Nuclear transport and assembly
- Nuclear receptors
Editorial Board
Topical Advisory Panel
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- circRNAs: Paradigms, Problems and Potential Pitfalls in Disease Based Settings (Deadline: 1 October 2023)
- Heterochromatin and Tumorigenesis II (Deadline: 15 October 2023)
- Recent Advances in DNA Methylation and Cancer (Deadline: 20 October 2023)
- Nuclear Organization, Dynamics and Phase Separation in Health and Disease (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- DNA Damage and DNA Repair: What’s New in Biology and Cancer Therapeutics? (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- RNA in Focus (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Epigenetics and DNA Repair: Regulatory Mechanisms and Therapeutic Opportunities (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- The Role of Androgen Receptor in Prostate Cancer—Revisited (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Viral Nuclear Transport: From Molecular Pathogenesis to Antiviral Therapy (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- RNA Interference (RNAi): Mechanisms and Applications (Deadline: 15 December 2023)
- Control of Gene Expression by Transcription and Co-transcriptional Processes in Cell Homeostasis and Cell Fate Specification (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- LncRNAs: Biofunctions, Cellular Targets, and Applications (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Molecular Mechanisms of Cell Division and Chromosome Segregation: What Can Go Wrong? (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Role of Zinc in Brain Homeostasis and Neurological Disorders (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Recent Advances in Research on Chromosome Abnormalities and Genomic Disorders (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- Protein Modification and Mistranslation in Cells and Human Disease (Deadline: 30 April 2024)
- Forkhead-Box (Fox)O Family Transcription Factors in Cancer (Deadline: 15 June 2024)
Topical Collections
Following topical collections within this section are currently open for submissions:
