Vimentin is a type III intermediate filament (IF) protein normally expressed in cells that develop into connective tissue, ...

Biomedical engineers at Duke University have demonstrated a new synthetic approach that turbocharges bacteria into producing ...

A new study published in Biochemistry sheds light on how bacteria regulate their genes, challenging long-held assumptions ...

Scientists have discovered that some tiny segments of RNA thought to be junk instead have a functional role in suppressing production of certain messenger RNAs and appear to help cells respond to ...

Collagen, the body's most abundant protein, has long been viewed as a predictable structural component of tissues. However, a new study challenges that notion, revealing an unexpected confirmation in ...

The membrane of the cell protects the cell from its surroundings and divides it into internal compartments; it is responsible for metabolism, energy production, communication with other cells and much ...

The Bank of Canada (BoC) delivers a widely expected 25 basis points rate cut, bringing interest rates down to 3.00% on Wednesday. This reduction in rates comes at a slower pace after back-to-back ...

She has spent most of her career counseling patients with diabetes, across all ages. Protein is needed to build and maintain healthy muscles, bones, and skin. Although we most commonly associate ...

Once confined to sportsmen and women, high-protein diets are now commonplace – with Paleo, Atkins, Zone and Dukan advocating that people eat large quantities of fish, meat, eggs, nuts and cheese ...

Protein design (or protein engineering) is a technique by which proteins with enhanced or novel functional properties are created. Proteins can be engineered by rational design, which typically ...

Structure-based drug design is the design and ... peptide degradation platform that effectively degrades membrane protein PD-L1. This approach significantly suppresses both anti-PD-1-responsive ...