Researchers from the Göttingen Cluster of Excellence Multiscale Bioimaging (MBExC) have uncovered the 3D structure of the ...

Researchers from the Göttingen Cluster of Excellence Multiscale Bioimaging (MBExC) have uncovered the 3D structure of the membrane proteins myoferlin and dysferlin using high-resolution cryo-electron ...

A unique feature of HR is that it repairs the damage to the DNA in a highly accurate way. In eukaryotic cells (those with a ...

Mutation of Lis1, a key dynein regulator, can lead to the rare mental developmental disorder lissencephaly, or “smooth brain,” where the brain’s surface lacks the normal folds and grooves, for which ...

Our cells rely on microscopic highways and specialized protein vehicles to move everything—from positioning organelles to ...

A team of scientists has answered a long-standing question in cell biology, uncovering how the cell's main energy currency, ATP, is transported into the endoplasmic reticulum (ER). Disrupted energy ...

A team of scientists has answered a long-standing question in cell biology, uncovering how the cell's main energy currency, ATP, is transported into ...

The RNP complex is the influenza virus’s essential package, the virus’s blueprints and a copy machine all rolled in one. The ...

Each octopus arm has its own dense network of neurons, up to 350 million across all eight arms, that can work without the ...

Cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) has revolutionalized our understanding ... Additionally, cryo-EM is transforming cellular and structural biology by allowing researchers to observe the structure of ...

Cryo-electron tomography (cryo-ET ... also known as the “ground truth” in the machine learning field. However, the structural biology field is currently lacking readily available and well-annotated ...

Tavakoli, PhD, Julia Lyudchik, and colleagues at the High-Resolution Optical Imaging for Biology ... by competing electron microscopy approaches. “Its ability to combine structural and ...