Using a novel method that gives a readout of which proteins are in specific locations within cells, UT Southwestern Medical ...

By mapping the subcellular architecture and protein interactions within cells, researchers can better understand how mutations contribute to pediatric cancers and other conditions.

Scientists have attempted to map the human cell since the first microscope was invented more than 400 years ago. But many ...

Scientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine say they have discovered how a group of proteins linked to Parkinson's disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis act as "guardians" of mitochondria, small ...

Researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev have developed a machine-learning algorithm that could enhance our understanding of human biology and disease. The new method, Weighted Graph ...

Key structural and mechanistic insights into BSEP transporter mutations that lead to improper protein folding and function. Findings have potentially broad-ranging clinical releva ...

The double ring, spool-like structure of RAD52 protects replicating DNA in dividing cells. A study led by the University of ...

Scientists have for the first time looked deep into the protein structure that may determine our vision - and discovered that ...

Scientists have for the first time looked deep into the protein structure that may determine our vision—and discovered that ...

How much protein do we really need? Protein is an essential macronutrient our bodies need to function correctly. It’s made up of building blocks called amino acids. Twenty amino acids link in ...

In mice, autism symptoms arise when a certain pair of competing nerve proteins falls out of equilibrium, according to a new study.

Shrimp is a generally nutritious food high in several vitamins and minerals, such as protein. A 100-gram (g ... essential mineral that affects immune function, DNA synthesis, and wound healing.