Sterols are among the most abundant lipids in eukaryotic cells, yet are synthesized through notoriously long, complex metabolic pathways. Researchers have used a novel approach to show how they ...

with the identification of cis-acting DNA elements in the promoters of eukaryotic cells that are required for transcriptional activation. Many promoters from both yeast and mammalian cells share ...

Large-scale comparison of gene families across 1154 Saccharomycotina genomes revealed that gene gains and losses drive yeast ...

The yeast nuclear endonuclease Rnt1 has a well-characterized role in the maturation of many ncRNA precursors. However, the scope and consequence of its function in mRNA degradation pathways is much ...

The human skin hosts a multitude of microorganisms, including fungi that could play a key role in our health. A recent study ...

The protein DNase1 is one of the oldest biological agents in history. It has been on the market since 1958 and is now used, ...

Scientists produce human DNase1 in yeast for the first time, opening doors to wider clinical use and easier manufacturing.

The protein DNase1 is one of the oldest biological agents in history: It has been on the market since 1958 and is now used, ...

This fundamental study combines in vitro reconstitution experiments and molecular dynamics simulations to elucidate how membrane lipids are transported from the outer to the inner membrane of ...

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Analysing the gene activity of every single bacterial cell in a colony? A new technique of single-cell transcriptomics developed in W rzburg can do this much more efficiently than other methods ...