Motor proteins are tiny "machines" inside cells that use chemical energy to move along molecular tracks and carry out ...

Researchers identified a protein in mouse models that acts as a brake on myelin production, which could be a target for new MS treatments.

Researchers in Göttingen, Germany, have elucidated the structure and function of otoferlin, a protein that plays a crucial ...

The secretory pathway in eukaryotic cells is crucial for maintaining cellular function and physiological activities, as it ...

A University of Alberta research team has uncovered a new role for a genetic mutation previously known to be linked to ...

Scientists at the Ruđer Bošković Institute (RBI) in Zagreb, Croatia, have discovered that the protein CENP-E, long believed ...

Researchers at the Medical University of Vienna have taken a closer look at a previously largely unknown component of the ...

Discover the signal that you may need more protein and the simple dietary shifts that can restore your energy and vitality.

How does skin hold you in? How do heart cells beat together? Researchers at UC Davis are exploring how structures called desmosomes, which stick cells together, function and react to mechanical stress ...

Scientists uncovered how cells package and send proteins to their correct destinations, a process essential for healthy ...

The human brain can do many amazing things, but self-repair is not one of its repertoire of abilities. Once neurons die—from ...

The immune system has a tough job: When a tiny virus invades one of our cells, that cell must detect it and, within minutes, ...