Centromeres, specialized regions located at the center of chromosomes, are critical for ensuring proper cell division. During ...

Proteins are among the most studied molecules in biology, yet new research from the University of Göttingen shows they can ...

Proteins are among the most studied molecules in biology, yet new research shows they can still hold surprising secrets. Researchers have discovered previously undetected chemical bonds within ...

Researchers led by Université de Montréal pathology and cell-biology professor Marc Therrien have identified major structural ...

Centromeres, specialized regions located at the center of chromosomes, are critical for ensuring proper cell division. During mitosis, centromeres ...

An artificial protein moves between predetermined conformations when exposed to calcium ions. These dynamic structural ...

Most of those 20 have distinctive chemical properties ... into a complex three-dimensional structure. That structure is essential for the protein's function. Typically, figuring out the structure ...

This protein structure is part of a huge molecular structure in the human body. More than a thousand proteins form a pore through the membrane surrounding the cell nucleus. Almost two decades ...