Proteins are the end products of the decoding process that starts with the information in cellular DNA. As workhorses of the cell, proteins compose structural and motor elements in the cell, and they ...

Researchers in Göttingen, Germany, have elucidated the structure and function of otoferlin, a protein that plays a crucial ...

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

Scientists uncover why some proteins survive dehydration, unlocking new possibilities for medicine, food storage, and biotech ...

Scientists have for the first time looked deep into the protein structure that may determine our vision - and discovered that it is much more dynamic than previously thought. RBP3 not only changes its ...

Focusing on an enzyme in yeast, they demonstrated how contrasts in atomic scale motions impact their function. The method ...

A new study presents computational strategies to manipulate membrane protein folding and function for biotechnological applications.

Using millions of microscope images magnified up to 130,000 times, researchers from Radboud University Medical Center and ...

In the hunt for new therapeutics for cancer and infectious diseases, lasso peptides prove to be a catch. Their knot-like ...

If you’re concerned about healthy eating, rather than focusing on increasing protein intake, you’d do best to focus on the ...