Scientists have known for years that certain proteins were associated with Parkinson’s disease. But in a recent paper ...

Scientists at deCODE genetics, a subsidiary of Amgen, reveal today in Nature Genetics associations between bipolar disorder and rare loss-of-function variants in two genes.

Scientists at deCODE genetics/Amgen have identified associations between bipolar disorder and rare loss-of-function variants ...

Ubiquitin marks proteins for degradation, whereby ubiquitin molecules can be combined in different types and numbers forming ...

To prevent this, cells have developed a sophisticated system to mark unwanted proteins for degradation with a small protein called ubiquitin. Ubiquitin chains Ubiquitin is a cellular tag that marks ...

The first RIPTAC has just hit the clinic. Learn about this new technology that is being developed by Halda Therapeutics.

WEHI researchers have solved a decades-long mystery by determining the structure of human PINK1, a key protein linked to ...

Melbourne-based researchers at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute (WEHI) at the Parkinson's Disease Research Centre have ...

Recent work in The EMBO Journal describes a new hybrid post-translational modification of proteins, composed of a poly-ubiquitin chain that is attached to a target protein via a mono-ADP-ribose (MAR) ...

A new study has uncovered a molecular mechanism by which rice cells perceive viral infections and initiate antiviral response ...

Study reveals the structure of PINK1 protein, offering fresh hope for Parkinson's patients through potential targeted ...