Receptor proteins, expressed on the cell surface or within the cell, bind to different signaling molecules, known as ligands, ...

The protein homeostasis (proteostasis) network (Balch et al, 2008), consisting of a collection of molecular chaperones, ...

In Brazil, researchers at São Paulo State University (UNESP) conducted experiments on rats and identified that a protein-deficient diet during pregnancy and breastfeeding can compromise the ...

There are many potential causes of infertility, and it can be challenging to pin down just what the problem is when a couple ...

The study focused on the sperm's flagellum, or tail, a whip-like structure whose motion propels the sperm forward.

Receptor proteins, expressed on the cell surface or within the cell, bind to different signaling molecules, known as ligands, ...

The world of protein engineering just took a giant leap forward. A team in China has developed a method that makes designing ...

Researchers have described a large set of previously unrecognized enzymatic domains—named the Lipocone superfamily—and outlined their evolutionary pathway from bacterial defense molecules to key ...

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Late-onset Alzheimer's disease (LOAD) is the most common form of dementia, with symptoms appearing after age 65. Since carriers of clusterin risk alleles have an increased likelihood of developing ...