In ALS, the loss of certain proteins turns off a gene called UNC13A that needs to stay active for nerve cell communication, a ...

Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine say they unexpectedly found new information about a protein's special role in getting ...

Italian scientists have identified a new function of the DDX11 protein, crucial for cell maintenance and neurodegenerative ...

Several days before she died, Angela Craig was concerned and frustrated that doctors couldn’t pinpoint why the mother of six ...

BioEmu, a new deep learning system, predicts protein shapes quickly and accurately, complementing traditional molecular ...

Specifically, the researchers found that intersectin keeps tiny, message-carrying bubbles inside brain cells in a particular ...

Enzymes known as kinases play a critical role in cell growth, metabolism and signaling in a multitude of organisms across the ...

Advanced imaging has revealed how a membrane protein’s unique structure enables a bacterial predator to attack and consume ...

Adipogenesis, the process of forming mature fat cells, is central to energy balance and obesity-related diseases. At the ...

In a surprising twist on plant genetics, researchers have identified a mitochondrial protein that directly regulates wood ...

Bacterial cell division, a process wherein a single cell divides to form two identical daughter cells, represents one of the ...

Raghu R. Chivukula, MD, Ph.D., a physician-investigator in the Departments of Medicine & Surgery and the Center for Genomic ...