Nature Cell Biology publishes papers of the highest quality from all areas of cell biology, encouraging those that shed light on the mechanisms underlying fundamental cell biological processes. The journal's scope is broad and specific areas of interest include, but are not limited to:AutophagyCancer biologyCell adhesion and migrationCell cycle and growthCell deathChromatin and epigeneticsCytoskeletal dynamicsDevelopmental biologyDNA replication and repairMechanisms of human diseaseMechanobiologyMembrane traffic and dynamicsMetabolismNuclear organization and dynamicsOrganelle biologyProteolysis and quality controlRNA biologySignal transductionStem cell biology

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