The EMBO Journal

A bacterial gene acquired by parasitoid wasps contributes to venom secretion against host defence.

Pub Date : 2026-01-28 DOI: 10.1038/s44318-026-00702-6 Zhiguo Liu,Mei Tao,Zixuan Xu,Junwei Zhang,Yang Li,Zhi Dong,Qichao Zhang,Lan Pang,Yifeng Sheng,Yueqi Lu,Ting Feng,Wenqi Shi,Longtao Yu,Antonis Rokas,Jiani Chen,Xing-Xing Shen,Jianhua Huang

Mitotic entry: Bora takes Polo to Aurora, and gives them a hug.

Pub Date : 2026-01-28 DOI: 10.1038/s44318-025-00680-1 Monica Gobran,Peter Lenart

Molecular basis for the activation of Aurora A and Plk1 kinases during mitotic entry.

Pub Date : 2026-01-28 DOI: 10.1038/s44318-025-00679-8 Anaïs Pillan,Philippine Ormancey,Celia Ben Choug,Stephen Orlicky,Nicolas Tavernier,Lucie Van Hove,Batool Ossareh-Nazari,Nicolas Joly,Frank Sicheri,Thierry Lorca,Lionel Pintard