Metallic markers make direct measurement of protein activity possible

Cells operate on rules not vibes, including when on the precipice of persisting or perishing. Yet, with prior research ...

A protein 'tape recorder' enables scientists to measure and decode cellular processes at scale and over time

Unraveling the mysteries of how biological organisms function begins with understanding the molecular interactions within and ...

Protein 'dark energy' provides insight into form vs. function in structure

Astronomers use the term dark energy to refer to energy in the universe that is unaccounted for by ordinary matter but ...
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Melanoma Cells in Mice Steered by Protein’s Unexpected Function

Researchers headed by a team at the The Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST) Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) have discovered a protein, eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2A ...
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In ALS model, reducing protein ‘blunts toxicity’ of human TDP-43

Reducing RAD23A levels helped nerve cells better handle toxic TDP-43 protein clumps, improving survival and function in an ...
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Scientists identify hidden protein interaction driving Parkinson’s disease

Researchers have identified a key molecular interaction that accelerates Parkinson’s disease by damaging the brain’s energy ...
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Single protein is key to treating a deadly genetic heart disease targeting young athletes

A research team at the University of California San Diego has discovered a novel and promising method of treating ...

Researchers Restore Brain Cell Function in Parkinson’s Models

After three years of study, the researchers found that alpha-synuclein, a protein closely linked to Parkinson’s disease, ...