"Cellular Highways: Unraveling Protein Transport Mechanisms"

Dive into the intricate world of cell biology with Associate Professor Varvara Trachana as she demystifies the essential processes of protein transport within cells. Discover how proteins navigate through various intracellular pathways, utilizing specialized vesicles and energy-dependent mechanisms to reach their destinations. From the nuclear pores to the Golgi apparatus, learn about the roles of clathrin-coated vesicles and SNARE proteins in ensuring accurate delivery. Join us for an enlightening discussion that connects cellular function to health, revealing the critical implications of these processes in diseases like cystic fibrosis and botulism.

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