Understanding how molecules interact is central to biology: from decoding how living organisms function to uncovering disease ...

Smith Department of Chemical Engineering ... was verified by the agreement between the bilayer structural properties (structure factor, bilayer thickness, and the area per lipid) and lateral diffusion ...

To investigate the effect of the membrane potential on the molecular ordering of lipids within a biomimetic ... potentials demonstrate a nearly constant and stable structure whose lipid interfacial ...

When DNA breaks inside the cell, it can spell disaster, especially if the damage occurs in areas of the genome that are ...

Andrew T. Lombardo, PhD, assistant professor of biochemistry, has received a $1.9 million National Institutes of Health grant to study cell polarity signaling.

Lipid oxidation is a significant challenge in food systems, impacting the sensory attributes, nutritional value, and shelf ...

The unfolded protein response (UPR) is a crucial signaling network that preserves endoplasmic reticulum (ER) homeostasis, impacting both health and disease. When ER stress occurs, often due to an ...