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Diego Acosta-Alvear Lab | Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology | UC Santa Barbara

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Welcome to the Acosta-Alvear Lab!

Our lab seeks an in-depth understanding of the fundamental mechanisms by which cells respond to stress to preserve homeostasis. Learn more about our research interests.

Recent News

  • New paper in eLife!
  • Our first Master's student joins - Welcome Sabrina!
  • Carlos and Sabrina receive prestigious fellowships to support their research - Congratulations!
  • Our first post-doc joins - Welcome Carlos!

Selected Publications

  • The unfolded protein response and endoplasmic reticulum protein targeting machineries converge on the stress sensor IRE1.
  • A conformational RNA zipper promotes intron ejection during non-conventional XBP1 mRNA splicing.
  • Paradoxical resistance of multiple myeloma to proteasome inhibitors by decreased levels of 19S proteasomal subunits.
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