New research from Johns Hopkins Medicine shows that the enzyme biliverdin reductase A (BVRA) plays a direct protective role ...

With a newly developed method that compares AI-generated protein sequences with naturally occurring ones, function- and ...

Proteins and peptides form the cornerstone of cellular function, serving not only as essential catalysts and structural components but also as mediators of signalling and regulation in health and ...

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

The activation and deactivation of apoptosis is a promising field of research in basic biomedical research. The team led by Prof. Franz Hagn from the Chair of Structural Membrane Biochemistry at the ...

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

Integrating protein sequence design and evolutionary sequence conservation to uncover spectral tuning sites in red-light photoreceptors Authors: Oliver Maximilian Eder, Massimo Gregorio Totaro, Stefan ...

A microscopic protein twist explains why pumpkins soak up pollution, and how they might one day help remove it.

Aisha Burton is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the National Institutes of Health (NIH; MD, USA), where her research focuses on characterizing small proteins to understand regulatory mechanisms, ...

New research from the University of Wisconsin–Madison reveals that dysfunction in a protein essential to maintaining ...

A study reveals that a protein called RPA is essential for maintaining chromosome stability by stimulating telomerase. New findings from the-Madison suggest that problems with a key protein that helps ...