Proteins in cells are highly flexible and often exist in multiple conformations, each with unique abilities to bind ligands.

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Greek yogurt and cottage cheese may support health in several ways. However, there are some nutritional differences between ...

The human body is full of checks and balances that ensure correct growth, development, and function of all our different ...

Department of Biotechnology, Bhupat & Jyoti Mehta School of Biosciences, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, India ...

The adipose tissue, which serves as an endocrine organ, releases various molecules that regulate the repair of other damaged ...

DNA repair proteins act like the body's editors, constantly finding and reversing damage to our genetic code. Researchers ...

The human body is full of checks and balances that ensure correct growth, development, and function of all our different ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet and Karolinska University Hospital have identified biomarkers in the blood that can be used to distinguish gallbladder cancer from inflammation of the gallbladder.

Novel protein cage system can control and visualize orientational changes in aromatic side chains upon ligand binding, as ...

When the repeat count reaches 40 or more, it disrupts the gene’s ability to produce a functional protein. This malfunction ultimately leads to Huntington’s disease, causing symptoms such as ...

Protein is a macronutrient that plays a key role in the function and structure of your cells, tissues, and organs. Eating a high protein diet could help you manage your hunger and cravings ...