Researchers shifted the focus to the internal properties of the membrane itself, specifically its viscosity, highlighting its critical role in controlling deformation and dynamics during essential ...

The first full-length structures of two heat shock chaperone proteins in a complex reveal the key structural region ...

Ribosomes arranged in pairs (100S) have been related with nutritional stress response and are believed to represent a "hibernation state." Several proteins have been identified that are associated ...

The list below offers a representative sample of the courses you can expect in the study of cellular and molecular biology at DePauw. From theoretical foundations to practical experiences, these ...

Scientists use a multimodal approach that combines hard X-ray computed tomography and X-ray fluorescence imaging to see the structure and chemical processes inside of a single cell. Every plant, ...

Successes of protein science during the past century have provided a high level of understanding of the relationships between the protein structure and ...

Lipids are fatty molecules that play critical roles in cell function, including membrane structure, energy storage and ...

Normally, Tau proteins stabilize microtubules and support neuronal function, but in neurodegenerative diseases such as ...

Aging is associated with progressive white matter degeneration, which impairs brain structure and function. Defects in ...

Within minutes of the final heartbeat, a cascade of biochemical events triggered by a lack of blood flow, oxygen, and nutrients begins to destroy a body’s cells and organs. But a team of Yale ...