A study reveals DNA and RNA epigenetics work together as a complementary system for precise gene regulation, crucial for cell ...

Cell biology is the discipline of biological sciences ... but platforms are needed to enhance functions in mammalian cells. Now, a tool known as RNA replicase-assisted continuous evolution ...

Visualizing cells after editing specific genes can help scientists learn new details about the function of those genes. But ...

Jan. 30, 2025 — A research group has developed new advanced light-controlled tools that enable precise control of proteins in real time in living cells. This groundbreaking research opens doors ...

Our cell biology researchers collaborate with molecular ... They include the cytoskeleton, a dynamic internal protein network that gives cells their shape and their ability to move — a key function ...

Andrew Teschendorff, Professor at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, is developing computational systems-biological tools to ...

at least eight of which are now known to coexist in yeast and mammalian cells. DUBs might function to regulate both the stability and the activity of target proteins, which include oncogenes and ...

In biology textbooks, the endoplasmic reticulum is often portrayed as a distinct, compact organelle near the nucleus, and is ...

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This corresponds to the principle of "form follows function," which is common ... of this principle to artificial cells is a challenge in synthetic biology. Advances in DNA nanotechnology now ...

Scientists have succeeded in controlling the structure and function of biological ... of this principle to artificial cells is a challenge in synthetic biology. Advances in DNA nanotechnology ...

Scientists reveal how filopodia help cancer spread. The breakthrough could improve treatments that stop cancer cells from invading tissues.