A specific cellular mechanism regulates the protein balance of plants, thereby influencing how they respond to environmental ...

Northwestern Medicine scientists have uncovered an unexpected role for a well-known cancer-related protein, revealing a new ...

Inside every cell, a cleanup operation runs around the clock. Proteins are constantly damaged by wear and tear. Some can be repaired, while others must be dismantled and recycled. When this system ...

Scientists at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute and an international team of collaborators have used a ...

Protein engineering is a field primed for artificial intelligence research. Each protein is made up of amino acids; to ...

Intracellular transport is a vital process that allows cells to move proteins and other molecules to specific locations.

AI language models, used to generate human-like text to power chatbots and create content, are also revolutionizing biology by treating complex biological data like a language. Language models are ...

Precise intracellular transport is essential for neuronal function, yet the exact mechanism of selective cargo delivery by ...

A common genetic mutation linked to alcohol intolerance may also play a far more dangerous role in heart disease than previously understood.

How do neurons transport proteins? A new study reveals that Kinesin-2 motor subtypes regulate cargo specificity.

Scientists are rethinking how to treat a widespread genetic cholesterol disorder by targeting particle production instead of removal.