AI system predicts protein fragments that can bind to or inhibit a target
All biological function is dependent on how different proteins interact with each other. Protein-protein interactions ...
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Spotlight on the Scheck Lab
One of the first things that students learn when they enter a biology class is the central dogma: DNA → RNA → ...
Unfolded protein response: A key regulator of intestinal health and disease
The intestinal epithelium is a highly dynamic barrier that regulates digestion, absorption, immune responses, and ...
Unraveling structure and function relationships in synthetic cell receptors
Northwestern University researchers have identified structural features in engineered cell receptors that correlate with ...
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Biologists transform gut bacteria into tiny protein pharmacies
Biologists converted gut bacteria into miniature protein factories that manufacture and release a sustained flow of targeted proteins inside the lower intestines. This technique solves one of the ...