Insulin-producing human pancreas cells can be manufactured with 3D printers, researchers reported at the International Transplant Congress underway in London.

Cornell researchers have found a new and potentially more accurate way to see what proteins are doing inside living cells - using the cells' own components as built-in sensors.

Cornell researchers have found a new and potentially more accurate way to see what proteins are doing inside living ...

University of Virginia scientists discover new cell organelle called "hemifusome" that helps manage cellular recycling.

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It has been known for several years that abnormal chromosome numbers lead to protein imbalances in the affected cells.

Review Article Published: December 2007 Predicting protein function from sequence and structure David Lee, Oliver Redfern & Christine Orengo Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 8, 995–1005 ...

Proteins are the workhorses of biology. They perform virtually every important function in living organisms. They store, copy and protect our DNA, digest food to give us energy, and harness this ...

A new organelle has been found by scientists at the University of Virginia (UVA). The super-small specialized structure has a ...

Two life forms living together helped spark the evolution of all complex life. By learning to appreciate this process more ...

β-Lactam antibiotics have long been a treatment of choice for bacterial infections since they bind irreversibly to Penicillin-Binding Proteins (PBPs), enzymes that are vital for cell wall biosynthesis ...

CFET presents a promising structure for reducing the routing length of interconnections and, consequently, minimizing the footprint of circuits. However, the strategy of complementarily stacking pFETs ...