Researchers say findings help to bridge the structure of the genome to its function in managing how genes are turned on and off.

There are many different types of cells in animals. Each type is specialised for a particular role. These ensure that the organism functions as a whole. The head of the sperm contains the genetic ...

Ion channels generate electrical impulses produced by living cells. Synthetic ion channels could serve as tools for ...

In many cells of the human body, hair-like protrusions known as cilia act as antennae, allowing cells to receive signals from ...

This study presents valuable findings on the role of KLF6 in in vitro endothelial cells exposed to altered (high or low) shear stress with a customized microfluidic device to investigate mechanisms of ...

DnaK/DnaJ or Trigger factor and find that chaperone dependence during primary biogenesis in vivo does not track with ...

Drugs to treat inflammatory and autoimmune diseases - such as asthma, psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis or Chrousos syndrome - ...

In a promising advance for cancer treatment, Northwestern University scientists have re-engineered the molecular structure ... that leaves healthy cells unharmed. After developing the new therapy, the ...

As a member of the Phylum, Cnidaria, hydra arose early during metazoan evolution before divergence of the protosome and deuterostome branches. Its body plan is organized as a gastric tube with a mouth ...

PML is a tumour suppressor protein that typically localizes to and is necessary for the formation of nuclear macromolecular structures called promyelocytic leukaemia nuclear bodies (PML-NBs). PML-NBs ...

BEVs carry diverse molecular cargo that offers non-invasive biomarkers for early diagnosis and monitoring of PCOS and ...

Background/Aims The neuroprotective effect of nicotinamide (NAM) supplementation has been demonstrated in both animal models ...