Two key protein structures in the body are being visualized for the first time, thanks in part to the latest technology in ...

Scientists have discovered tumors can tap a nontraditional pathway to acquire lipoproteins—molecules that transport fat in ...

Biofilms are conglomerates of bacteria and other organisms, which are feared in medicine as well as other areas because they ...

SLC35B1 transports ATP into the ER, and its structure offers potential for targeted therapies in diseases linked to ER stress ...

Given the surge of developments related to membrane contact sites (MCSs), the first volume of the Research Topic “Lipids and membrane contacts in yeast–structure, functional aspects and implications ...

“The significance of our study is that we now know the LNP structure is important for determining mRNA distribution and activities in vivo; much more so than the contribution of particular lipid ...

"Structure and dynamics of cholesterol-mediated ... insights into the potential principles driving protein clustering within lipid rafts, advancing our understanding of membrane biology. In this ...

Interactions between proteins and lipids have diverse and complex roles in various biological processes, ranging from the structure, function, and dynamics of biological membranes to host-pathogen ...

The special seminar, hosted by the Department of Biology, was titled “Bridges, Tunnels, and Ferries: How Bacteria Move Lipids Between Membranes ... (Cryo-EM), a new tool to determine protein structure ...

Pharmaceutical scientists and biologists are teaming up to make the next generation of lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) for drug delivery. Combining structural biology with cutting edge pharmaceutical ...