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Cover: Actin rocks. Image shows a guitar-shaped B16-F1 melanoma cell crawling on laminin and expressing EGFP−fascin, that has been fixed and counterstained for actin filaments (red) using Rhodamine-labelled phalloidin and for the nucleus (blue) using TO-PRO-3 . Note fascin accumulation in microspikes and filopodia that protrude on the left. See article by D. Breitsprecher et al. (pp. 3305-3318).Close Modal - PDF Icon PDF LinkTable of contents
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JCS Journal Meeting 2023: Imaging Cell Dynamics

Our 2023 Journal Meeting on ‘Imaging Cell Dynamics’ will be held from 14-17 May 2023 in Lisbon, Portugal. We have a limited number of spaces left so sign up now! Registration deadline: 31 March.
Call for papers: Cell and Tissue Polarity
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We are welcoming submissions for our next special issue, which will focus on ‘Cell and tissue polarity’ and will be guest edited by David Bryant. Submission deadline: 15 July.
Editorial: Publishing where it matters
Editor-in-Chief Michael Way outlines Journal of Cell Science’s plans for the upcoming year and introduces Seema Grewal as our new Executive Editor.
Cell Scientists to Watch

As a community-focused journal, Journal of Cell Science is keen to support the next generation of cell biologists. Check out Cell Scientists to Watch, our interview series featuring talented researchers who have recently set up their own labs.
New Community Manager for FocalPlane

FocalPlane is your microscopy community site, encompassing all fields in the biological sciences where they meet microscopy. Visit the site to read, post, comment and connect, and feel free to reach out to our new Community Manager, Helen Zenner.