Researchers detail their discoveries about why the brain tumor glioblastoma is so aggressive. Their findings center on ZIP4, a protein that transports zinc throughout the body and sets off a cascade ...

Researchers revealed that mitosis doesn’t always feature cell rounding (when a parent cell becomes spherical), meaning that ...

Viruses are known to use the genetic machinery of the human cells they invade to make copies of themselves. As part of the ...

Researchers at Pennington Biomedical Research Center have revealed critical insights into how impaired mitochondrial dynamics ...

A study has revealed that a pressure-sensing protein known as Piezo1 plays a critical role in supporting gut health. The ...

Disease-causing mutations in the signaling protein BMP4 impair its secretion, but only when it is made as a homodimer.

An AI tool has made a step forward in translating the language proteins use to dictate whether they form sticky clumps similar to those linked to Alzheimer's Disease and around fifty other types of ...

A protein was created where TDP-43 was fused to the SUMO2 protein and these fusion proteins were expressed in cells with or ...

Tobacco-based products, including e-cigarettes, have gained popularity as perceived safer alternatives to traditional smoking despite their addictive nature. However, emerging evidence shows that ...